Housing in B69 1HE
What the homes in B69 1HE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Tividale
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,036 (2024)
B69 1HEOldbury
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (54.3%). Flats make up 34.9%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B69 1HE area is well below that, at 35.8%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 23.6% of households against 20.5%. 17.2% own outright and 18.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned35.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented23.6%20.5%
- Social rented39.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.8%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 29.3% 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 23.2%. 40.2% 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 B69 1HE sits in (Tividale): about 2,036 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.