Housing in B91 2NP
What the homes in B91 2NP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Lode Heath
- Council
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,841 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (66.4%). Flats make up 69.2%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B91 2NP area is broadly in line with that, at 64.3%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 26.4% of households against 20.5%. 47.3% own outright and 17% with a mortgage.
- Owned64.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.8%1%
- Private rented26.4%20.5%
- Social rented8.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 49.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 30%. 14.3% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Solihull
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Solihull, August 2026, +3.2% 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 B91 2NP sits in (Lode Heath): about 1,841 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.