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Postcode · Bromsgrove

Housing in B61 0QB

What the homes in B61 0QB 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

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

B61 0QBEngland
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

86% of households in the B61 0QB area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 4% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 51% own outright and 35% with a mortgage.

B61 0QB
86%
England
  • Owned86%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented4%20.5%
  • Social rented9.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

B61 0QBEngland
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.

B61 0QBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (18%). 21.9% of households include dependent children.

B61 0QBEngland
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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B61 0QB (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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