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Housing in B30 1LN

What the homes in B30 1LN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bournville East & Stirchley West
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,374 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (56%). Flats make up 10.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

B30 1LNEngland
Detached2%22.9%
Semi-detached31.4%31.5%
Terraced56%23%
Purpose-built flat3.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B30 1LN area is broadly in line with that, at 56.4%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.1% of households against 20.5%. 27.8% own outright and 28.6% with a mortgage.

B30 1LN
56%
12%
31%
England
  • Owned56.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented12.1%20.5%
  • Social rented31%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B30 1LNEngland
Owned outright27.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.1%18.2%
Other private rented1%2.2%
From the council2.3%8.3%
From a housing association28.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 32.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B30 1LNEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.3%. 28.5% of households include dependent children.

B30 1LNEngland
Living alone, under 6615.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.6%12.8%
Couple, no children14.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Birmingham

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Birmingham, August 2026, +3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

BirminghamEngland
All homes£1,099£1,459
One bedroom£830£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,003£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,134£1,489
Four or more£1,578£2,161
Detached£1,434£1,640
Semi-detached£1,151£1,449
Terraced£1,095£1,435
Flat or maisonette£919£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B30 1LN sits in (Bournville East & Stirchley West): about 1,374 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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