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Housing in B45 9EA

What the homes in B45 9EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Rubery West
Council
Bromsgrove
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,078 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (59.6%). Flats make up 2.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

B45 9EAEngland
Detached31.4%22.9%
Semi-detached59.6%31.5%
Terraced6.2%23%
Purpose-built flat2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B45 9EA area is well above that, at 86%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 4% of households against 20.5%. 51% own outright and 35% with a mortgage.

B45 9EA
86%
England
  • Owned86%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented4%20.5%
  • Social rented9.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B45 9EAEngland
Owned outright51%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent3.3%18.2%
Other private rented0.7%2.2%
From the council3.4%8.3%
From a housing association5.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 23.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B45 9EAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 18%. 21.9% of households include dependent children.

B45 9EAEngland
Living alone, under 667.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.2%12.8%
Couple, no children18%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Bromsgrove

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bromsgrove, August 2026, +2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

BromsgroveEngland
All homes£992£1,459
One bedroom£717£1,195
Two bedrooms£899£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,091£1,489
Four or more£1,603£2,161
Detached£1,341£1,640
Semi-detached£1,040£1,449
Terraced£976£1,435
Flat or maisonette£789£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B45 9EA sits in (Rubery West): about 2,078 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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