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Housing in B74 2DF

What the homes in B74 2DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Kingstanding North
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,471 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (85.5%). Flats make up 5.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

B74 2DFEngland
Detached7.6%22.9%
Semi-detached85.5%31.5%
Terraced1.7%23%
Purpose-built flat4.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B74 2DF area is well above that, at 92.4%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 5.9% of households against 20.5%. 48.5% own outright and 43.9% with a mortgage.

B74 2DF
92%
England
  • Owned92.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented5.9%20.5%
  • Social rented0.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B74 2DFEngland
Owned outright48.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan43.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.4%18.2%
Other private rented0.6%2.2%
From the council0.2%8.3%
From a housing association0.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 22.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B74 2DFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.2%. 26.4% of households include dependent children.

B74 2DFEngland
Living alone, under 668.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.2%12.8%
Couple, no children15.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children12.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households7%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 B74 2DF sits in (Kingstanding North): about 1,471 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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