Housing in B91 2QR
What the homes in B91 2QR 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)
B91 2QRSolihull
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (66.4%). Flats make up 69.2%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
64.3% of households in the B91 2QR area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 26.4% of households, above the England figure of 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%
By mortgage and landlord type
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 one person living alone aged 66 or over (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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B91 2QR (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.