Housing in B64 7JA
What the homes in B64 7JA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Cradley Heath
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,542 (2024)
B64 7JACradley Heath
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (51.9%). Flats make up 7.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B64 7JA area is above that, at 83.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.9% of households against 20.5%. 46.5% own outright and 36.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned83.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented11.9%20.5%
- Social rented4.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%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. 25.5% 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 21.8%. 25% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B64 7JA sits in (Cradley Heath): about 1,542 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.