Housing in B61 0BB
What the homes in B61 0BB 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
- 2,317 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (42.4%). Flats make up 7.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B61 0BB area is broadly in line with that, at 68.3%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.2% of households against 20.5%. 26.6% own outright and 41.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned68.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership3.7%1%
- Private rented9.2%20.5%
- Social rented18.8%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. 26.1% 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 25.9%. 33.7% 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 B61 0BB sits in (Marlbrook & Lickey End): about 2,317 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.