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Housing in B6 7EB

What the homes in B6 7EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Aston Park
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,375 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (44.8%). Flats make up 50.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

B6 7EBEngland
Detached5.9%22.9%
Semi-detached11.1%31.5%
Terraced32.1%23%
Purpose-built flat44.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B6 7EB area is less than half that, at 26.6%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 20.5% of households against 20.5%. 13.8% own outright and 12.9% with a mortgage.

B6 7EB
27%
21%
52%
England
  • Owned26.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented20.5%20.5%
  • Social rented52.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B6 7EBEngland
Owned outright13.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan12.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17.5%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council31.2%8.3%
From a housing association21.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 40.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B6 7EBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 27.6%. 31.7% of households include dependent children.

B6 7EBEngland
Living alone, under 6627.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.9%12.8%
Couple, no children5.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households10.5%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 B6 7EB sits in (Aston Park): about 1,375 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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