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Housing in B69 2HT

What the homes in B69 2HT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
North Tividale
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,945 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (48.7%). Flats make up 22.7%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

B69 2HTEngland
Detached5.1%22.9%
Semi-detached48.7%31.5%
Terraced23.4%23%
Purpose-built flat20.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B69 2HT area is broadly in line with that, at 56.3%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 31.2% of households against 20.5%. 27.8% own outright and 28.5% with a mortgage.

B69 2HT
56%
31%
12%
England
  • Owned56.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented31.2%20.5%
  • Social rented12%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B69 2HTEngland
Owned outright27.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent29.3%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council10.9%8.3%
From a housing association1.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 29.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B69 2HTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 20.9%. 28.9% of households include dependent children.

B69 2HTEngland
Living alone, under 6620.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.3%12.8%
Couple, no children11.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.6%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 B69 2HT sits in (North Tividale): about 1,945 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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