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Housing in B67 7QB

What the homes in B67 7QB 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
1,851 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (45.3%). Flats make up 19.5%, below the 22.2% across England.

B67 7QBEngland
Detached14.3%22.9%
Semi-detached20.9%31.5%
Terraced45.3%23%
Purpose-built flat13.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

44.5% of households in the B67 7QB area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 38.8% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 27.7% own outright and 16.8% with a mortgage.

B67 7QB
45%
39%
16%
England
  • Owned44.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented38.8%20.5%
  • Social rented15.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free1.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

B67 7QBEngland
Owned outright27.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan16.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent32.3%18.2%
Other private rented6.6%2.2%
From the council9.2%8.3%
From a housing association6.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.0 people living in it. 22.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B67 7QBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is sharers or another multi-adult household (23.7%). 29.2% of households include dependent children.

B67 7QBEngland
Living alone, under 6612.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.2%12.8%
Couple, no children6.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households23.7%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B67 7QB (Smethwick North & West) (about 1,851 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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