Residential dwellings
549
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
B2 rents and yields
Asking rent £946/month · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
What is B2?
B2: residential dwellings 549.
HMO-shaped dwellings
0.0%
B2 ranks 36th of 40 neighbouring postcode districts for HMO-shaped dwellings.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- Buildings
- 214
- Mixed-use buildings
- 7.0%
- HMO-shaped units
- 0.0%
- EPC A or B
- 9.0%
- EPC D or worse
- 30%
What does B2 earn?
B2: asking rent £946/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 87 lets).
Asking rent
£946/month 12 months to Sep 2026
87 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 87 lets.
Homes to rent
72 on 9 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 9 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
Gross yield, asking basis
Not published
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built).
Only 5 observed months: the 12-month figure needs 6; the monthly line is drawn.
How does B2 vary by home size?
Asking rent in B2 runs from £930/month for 1 bedroom to £1,200/month for 2 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £930/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 10 of 12 months observed | — | 101 |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,200/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 8 of 12 months observed | — | 65 |
| 3 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns B2?
Corporate landlords hold 79% of the 24 units in B2 whose freeholder is classified; 99% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords79% of classified · 19 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)21% of classified · 5 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does B2 rank?
B2 ranks 34th of 38 postcode districts in Birmingham for asking rent, at £946/month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Birmingham
B2 ranks 34th of 38 postcode districts in Birmingham for asking rent, at £946/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B74 | £1,667/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 294 | measured |
| 2 | B7 | £1,498/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 217 | measured |
| 3 | B15 | £1,401/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,386 | measured |
| 4 | B5 | £1,400/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,105 | measured |
| 5 | B9 | £1,387/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 42 | indicative |
| 34 | B2 | £946/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 87 | indicative |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Birmingham
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Birmingham
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B18 | 9.8% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 3,994 | measured |
| 2 | B3 | 8.9% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 3,241 | measured |
| 3 | B5 | 7.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 5,902 | measured |
| 4 | B15 | 7.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 4,870 | measured |
| 5 | B1 | 7.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 5,225 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Birmingham
Where next from B2?
- BirminghamThe wider market this area sits in.
- B1Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,138/m² · Sep 2026
- B10Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,757/m² · Sep 2026
- B11Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,010/m² · Sep 2026
- B12Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,599/m² · Sep 2026
- B13Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,075/m² · Sep 2026
- B14Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,235/m² · Sep 2026
- B15Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £4,243/m² · Sep 2026
- B16Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,366/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about B2
- What is the average rent in B2?
- Homes to let in B2 asked a median £946/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 87 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What kind of homes are in B2?
- B2 has 549 homes, 0.0% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about B2
- Property values in B2Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in B2Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in B2What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in B2What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in B2Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in B2What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in B2Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from, and what is not published
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 87 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 9 Nov 2026 | 9 Nov 2026 | — |
- Gross yield, asking basis
- Only 5 observed months: the 12-month figure needs 6; the monthly line is drawn.