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Housing in B32 3NP

What the homes in B32 3NP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bartley Green & Shenley Fields
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,812 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (36%). Flats make up 23.5%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

B32 3NPEngland
Detached5.1%22.9%
Semi-detached35.4%31.5%
Terraced36%23%
Purpose-built flat21.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B32 3NP area is well below that, at 40%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.8% of households against 20.5%. 19.9% own outright and 20.1% with a mortgage.

B32 3NP
40%
16%
43%
England
  • Owned40%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented15.8%20.5%
  • Social rented42.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free1.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B32 3NPEngland
Owned outright19.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council38.2%8.3%
From a housing association4.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 36.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B32 3NPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 23.6%. 32% of households include dependent children.

B32 3NPEngland
Living alone, under 6623.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13%12.8%
Couple, no children9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children16.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.5%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 B32 3NP sits in (Bartley Green & Shenley Fields): about 2,812 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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