Housing in B32 4LY
What the homes in B32 4LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodgate
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,179 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (56.9%). Flats make up 4.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B32 4LY area is well above that, at 88.2%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.8% of households against 20.5%. 54.3% own outright and 33.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned88.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.2%1%
- Private rented9.8%20.5%
- Social rented0.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 15.3%. 20.2% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B32 4LY sits in (Woodgate): about 1,179 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.