Housing in B78 3JS
What the homes in B78 3JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kettlebrook
- Council
- Tamworth
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,544 (2024)
B78 3JSTamworth
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (45.3%). Flats make up 17.7%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B78 3JS area is broadly in line with that, at 63.3%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 18% of households against 20.5%. 32% own outright and 31.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned63.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.5%1%
- Private rented18%20.5%
- Social rented16.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.5%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 19.8%. 24.7% 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 B78 3JS sits in (Kettlebrook): about 1,544 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.