Housing in B77
What the homes in B77 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Council
- Tamworth
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 64,090 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (38.9%). Flats make up 12.2%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; B77 is broadly in line with that, at 66.5%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14.1% of households against 20.5%. 32.4% own outright and 34.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned66.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented14.1%20.5%
- Social rented18.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%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. 26.4% 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%. 27.8% 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.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.