Housing in B77 5JR
What the homes in B77 5JR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Wilnecote West & Hockley
- Council
- Tamworth
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,320 (2024)
B77 5JRTamworth
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (45.6%). Flats make up 19.5%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B77 5JR area is above that, at 70.9%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 23.2% of households against 20.5%. 34.6% own outright and 36.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned70.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented23.2%20.5%
- Social rented5.7%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 2.2 people living in it. 31.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 21.6%. 21.8% 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 5JR sits in (Wilnecote West & Hockley): about 1,320 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.