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Postcode · Bromsgrove

Housing in B60 1JB

What the homes in B60 1JB 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
1,437 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (66.4%). Flats make up 6.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

B60 1JBEngland
Detached66.4%22.9%
Semi-detached21.8%31.5%
Terraced4.8%23%
Purpose-built flat5.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B60 1JB area is well above that, at 91.7%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 7.1% of households against 20.5%. 54% own outright and 37.8% with a mortgage.

B60 1JB
92%
England
  • Owned91.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented7.1%20.5%
  • Social rented0.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B60 1JBEngland
Owned outright54%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan37.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association0.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 21.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B60 1JBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 22.9%. 21% of households include dependent children.

B60 1JBEngland
Living alone, under 667.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.1%12.8%
Couple, no children22.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over18.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.6%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 B60 1JB sits in (Marlbrook & Lickey End): about 1,437 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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