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Housing in B30 3RJ

What the homes in B30 3RJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Brandwood End
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,499 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (62%). Flats make up 20.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

B30 3RJEngland
Detached8.4%22.9%
Semi-detached62%31.5%
Terraced9.5%23%
Purpose-built flat18.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

77.1% of households in the B30 3RJ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 41.3% own outright and 35.8% with a mortgage.

B30 3RJ
77%
12%
England
  • Owned77.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented12%20.5%
  • Social rented9.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

B30 3RJEngland
Owned outright41.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council4.7%8.3%
From a housing association5.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 36.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B30 3RJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.8%). 24.2% of households include dependent children.

B30 3RJEngland
Living alone, under 6617.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.3%12.8%
Couple, no children16.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.4%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B30 3RJ (Brandwood End) (about 1,499 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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