Housing in B74 2JP
What the homes in B74 2JP 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)
B74 2JPSutton Coldfield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (71%). Flats make up 9.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B74 2JP 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.
- 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
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.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 20.3%. 22.4% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B74 2JP 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.