Housing in B77 1JS
What the homes in B77 1JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Dosthill & Two Gates
- Council
- Tamworth
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,583 (2024)
B77 1JSTamworth
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (70.3%). Flats make up 4.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B77 1JS area is above that, at 83.9%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.2% of households against 20.5%. 48.9% own outright and 35% with a mortgage.
- Owned83.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented11.2%20.5%
- Social rented4.3%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 2.4 people living in it. 20.6% 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 22%. 25.2% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Tamworth
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Tamworth, August 2026, +0.5% 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 B77 1JS sits in (Dosthill & Two Gates): about 1,583 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.