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Housing in B36 9BT

What the homes in B36 9BT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Castle Bromwich West
Council
Solihull
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,463 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (45.4%). Flats make up 19.2%, below the 22.2% across England.

B36 9BTEngland
Detached45.4%22.9%
Semi-detached31.8%31.5%
Terraced3.5%23%
Purpose-built flat18.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B36 9BT area is well above that, at 87.6%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.4% of households against 20.5%. 56.5% own outright and 31.1% with a mortgage.

B36 9BT
88%
England
  • Owned87.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented11.4%20.5%
  • Social rented0.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B36 9BTEngland
Owned outright56.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association0.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B36 9BTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 18.5%. 19.2% of households include dependent children.

B36 9BTEngland
Living alone, under 6611.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.5%12.8%
Couple, no children16.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17%9.2%
Sharers and other households5%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B36 9BT sits in (Castle Bromwich West): about 1,463 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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