Housing in B47 6ED
What the homes in B47 6ED are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Wythall & Gay Hill
- Council
- Bromsgrove
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,947 (2024)
B47 6EDBirmingham
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (50.8%). Flats make up 8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B47 6ED area is above that, at 79.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.2% of households against 20.5%. 36.5% own outright and 43.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned79.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership4.5%1%
- Private rented6.2%20.5%
- Social rented9.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 22.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 25.4%. 32.4% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B47 6ED sits in (Wythall & Gay Hill): about 1,947 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.