Housing in B77 5NQ
What the homes in B77 5NQ 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
- 1,554 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (71.8%). Flats make up 2.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B77 5NQ area is above that, at 71.2%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.7% of households against 20.5%. 37.5% own outright and 33.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned71.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented6.7%20.5%
- Social rented20.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.9%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. 26% 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 20.9%. 28.5% 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 5NQ sits in (Wilnecote West & Hockley): about 1,554 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.