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Housing in B69 3FL

What the homes in B69 3FL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
North Tividale
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,704 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (31.1%). Flats make up 22.4%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

B69 3FLEngland
Detached15.8%22.9%
Semi-detached30.7%31.5%
Terraced31.1%23%
Purpose-built flat19.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B69 3FL area is broadly in line with that, at 55.3%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 26.2% of households against 20.5%. 18.2% own outright and 37.1% with a mortgage.

B69 3FL
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26%
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England
  • Owned55.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented26.2%20.5%
  • Social rented18.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B69 3FLEngland
Owned outright18.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan37.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent24.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council11.2%8.3%
From a housing association7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 34.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B69 3FLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 28%. 30.1% of households include dependent children.

B69 3FLEngland
Living alone, under 6628%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.9%12.8%
Couple, no children13.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.1%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 3FL sits in (North Tividale): about 2,704 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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