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Housing in B6 6DA

What the homes in B6 6DA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Lozells East
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,795 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (50.3%). Flats make up 28.6%, above the 22.2% across England.

B6 6DAEngland
Detached5.3%22.9%
Semi-detached15.8%31.5%
Terraced50.3%23%
Purpose-built flat18.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building7.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B6 6DA area is well below that, at 34.5%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.4% of households against 20.5%. 20% own outright and 14.5% with a mortgage.

B6 6DA
34%
15%
49%
England
  • Owned34.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented15.4%20.5%
  • Social rented49%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.8%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B6 6DAEngland
Owned outright20%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan14.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.9%18.2%
Other private rented3.6%2.2%
From the council14.9%8.3%
From a housing association34.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.1 people living in it. 33.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B6 6DAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 23.2%. 30.4% of households include dependent children.

B6 6DAEngland
Living alone, under 6623.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.6%12.8%
Couple, no children3.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children8.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households17.9%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 B6 6DA sits in (Lozells East): about 1,795 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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