Housing in B36 8UP
What the homes in B36 8UP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Ward End & Bromford West
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,573 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (57.7%). Flats make up 3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B36 8UP area is broadly in line with that, at 60.4%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 21.1% of households against 20.5%. 28.7% own outright and 31.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned60.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented21.1%20.5%
- Social rented18.5%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 3.0 people living in it. 21.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.1%. 38.8% 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 B36 8UP sits in (Ward End & Bromford West): about 1,573 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.