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Housing in B69 3LF

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

Neighbourhood
Great Bridge & Dudley Port
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,640 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (39%). Flats make up 8.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

B69 3LFEngland
Detached39%22.9%
Semi-detached36.7%31.5%
Terraced15.3%23%
Purpose-built flat7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B69 3LF area is above that, at 73.4%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.5% of households against 20.5%. 29.6% own outright and 43.8% with a mortgage.

B69 3LF
73%
16%
England
  • Owned73.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented15.5%20.5%
  • Social rented11%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B69 3LFEngland
Owned outright29.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan43.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council10.4%8.3%
From a housing association0.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.2 people living in it. 13.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B69 3LFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 26.1%. 33.7% of households include dependent children.

B69 3LFEngland
Living alone, under 668.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.2%12.8%
Couple, no children9.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children26.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children11.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households21.3%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 3LF sits in (Great Bridge & Dudley Port): about 2,640 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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