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Housing in B30 2RT

What the homes in B30 2RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Kings Heath Park & Stirchley East
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,569 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (52.7%). Flats make up 15.8%, well below the 22.2% across England.

B30 2RTEngland
Detached4.6%22.9%
Semi-detached26.9%31.5%
Terraced52.7%23%
Purpose-built flat10.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B30 2RT area is broadly in line with that, at 64%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 21.4% of households against 20.5%. 32.7% own outright and 31.3% with a mortgage.

B30 2RT
64%
21%
14%
England
  • Owned64%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented21.4%20.5%
  • Social rented13.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B30 2RTEngland
Owned outright32.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council13.4%8.3%
From a housing association0.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 33.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B30 2RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 23%. 27.6% of households include dependent children.

B30 2RTEngland
Living alone, under 6623%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.6%12.8%
Couple, no children14.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.8%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 2RT sits in (Kings Heath Park & Stirchley East): about 1,569 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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