Housing in B61 8PG
What the homes in B61 8PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Bromsgrove Sidemoor
- Council
- Bromsgrove
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,994 (2024)
B61 8PGBromsgrove
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (44.9%). Flats make up 13.2%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B61 8PG area is broadly in line with that, at 64%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.5% of households against 20.5%. 35.4% own outright and 28.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned64%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.8%1%
- Private rented10.5%20.5%
- Social rented22.7%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 2.2 people living in it. 34.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 18.3%. 26.3% 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 8PG sits in (Bromsgrove Sidemoor): about 1,994 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.