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Housing in B64 6PH

What the homes in B64 6PH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Old Hill
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,766 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (40.9%). Flats make up 21.3%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

B64 6PHEngland
Detached10.7%22.9%
Semi-detached27%31.5%
Terraced40.9%23%
Purpose-built flat16%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B64 6PH area is below that, at 49.7%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 21% of households against 20.5%. 23.6% own outright and 26% with a mortgage.

B64 6PH
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29%
England
  • Owned49.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented21%20.5%
  • Social rented29.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B64 6PHEngland
Owned outright23.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent19.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council24.1%8.3%
From a housing association5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 36.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B64 6PHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 21.4%. 25.3% of households include dependent children.

B64 6PHEngland
Living alone, under 6621.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.7%12.8%
Couple, no children14.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6%9.2%
Sharers and other households6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Sandwell

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Sandwell, August 2026, +8% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

SandwellEngland
All homes£953£1,459
One bedroom£680£1,195
Two bedrooms£851£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,014£1,489
Four or more£1,405£2,161
Detached£1,249£1,640
Semi-detached£1,026£1,449
Terraced£946£1,435
Flat or maisonette£764£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B64 6PH sits in (Old Hill): about 1,766 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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