Housing in B9 5PG
What the homes in B9 5PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Bordesley Green North
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,902 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (47.6%). Flats make up 6.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B9 5PG area is well below that, at 41.7%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 32.8% of households against 20.5%. 18.5% own outright and 23.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned41.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership4.6%1%
- Private rented32.8%20.5%
- Social rented20.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.4%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 3.7 people living in it. 15.8% 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 33.6%. 46.6% 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 B9 5PG sits in (Bordesley Green North): about 1,902 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.