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Housing in B74 2EE

What the homes in B74 2EE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Streetly South
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,569 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (71%). Flats make up 9.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

B74 2EEEngland
Detached71%22.9%
Semi-detached17.7%31.5%
Terraced1.9%23%
Purpose-built flat8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B74 2EE area is above that, at 83.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 5.4% of households against 20.5%. 48% own outright and 35.9% with a mortgage.

B74 2EE
84%
England
  • Owned83.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented5.4%20.5%
  • Social rented10.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B74 2EEEngland
Owned outright48%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.7%18.2%
Other private rented0.7%2.2%
From the council5%8.3%
From a housing association5.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 22.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B74 2EEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 20.3%. 22.4% of households include dependent children.

B74 2EEEngland
Living alone, under 669%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.5%12.8%
Couple, no children14.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children10.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over18.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Walsall

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Walsall, August 2026, +9.7% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

WalsallEngland
All homes£924£1,459
One bedroom£653£1,195
Two bedrooms£797£1,335
Three bedrooms£953£1,489
Four or more£1,326£2,161
Detached£1,229£1,640
Semi-detached£963£1,449
Terraced£913£1,435
Flat or maisonette£750£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B74 2EE sits in (Streetly South): about 1,569 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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