Housing in B60 1BW
What the homes in B60 1BW are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Marlbrook & Lickey End
- Council
- Bromsgrove
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,224 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (67.3%). Flats make up 6.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B60 1BW area is well above that, at 87.5%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.5% of households against 20.5%. 51.4% own outright and 36.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned87.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented10.5%20.5%
- Social rented1.5%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 2.4 people living in it. 25.6% 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 21.6%. 23.6% 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 B60 1BW sits in (Marlbrook & Lickey End): about 1,224 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.