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Housing in B36 0JH

What the homes in B36 0JH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Castle Bromwich East
Council
Solihull
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,620 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (76.8%). Flats make up 16.3%, below the 22.2% across England.

B36 0JHEngland
Detached4.6%22.9%
Semi-detached76.8%31.5%
Terraced2.2%23%
Purpose-built flat14.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

88.6% of households in the B36 0JH area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 7.5% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 51.6% own outright and 37% with a mortgage.

B36 0JH
89%
England
  • Owned88.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented7.5%20.5%
  • Social rented3.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

B36 0JHEngland
Owned outright51.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan37%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.8%18.2%
Other private rented0.6%2.2%
From the council1.1%8.3%
From a housing association2.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 29.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B36 0JHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (21.5%). 23.4% of households include dependent children.

B36 0JHEngland
Living alone, under 668%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over21.5%12.8%
Couple, no children15.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children11.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.1%7.7%
Rents

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.

SolihullEngland
All homes£1,279£1,459
One bedroom£858£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,065£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,262£1,489
Four or more£1,877£2,161
Detached£1,811£1,640
Semi-detached£1,321£1,449
Terraced£1,234£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,016£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B36 0JH (Castle Bromwich East) (about 1,620 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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