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Housing in B67 7AS

What the homes in B67 7AS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Smethwick North & West
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,855 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (73%). Flats make up 6.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

B67 7ASEngland
Detached4.9%22.9%
Semi-detached73%31.5%
Terraced15.4%23%
Purpose-built flat4.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B67 7AS area is broadly in line with that, at 65%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 26.6% of households against 20.5%. 37.3% own outright and 27.8% with a mortgage.

B67 7AS
65%
27%
England
  • Owned65%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented26.6%20.5%
  • Social rented7.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B67 7ASEngland
Owned outright37.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent23.5%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council4.1%8.3%
From a housing association3.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.3 people living in it. 17.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B67 7ASEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 27.1%. 31.8% of households include dependent children.

B67 7ASEngland
Living alone, under 668%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9%12.8%
Couple, no children6.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children27.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children12.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households19.9%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 B67 7AS sits in (Smethwick North & West): about 1,855 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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