Housing in B78 3PB
What the homes in B78 3PB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset
- Council
- Lichfield
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,669 (2024)
B78 3PBTamworth
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (61.8%). Flats make up 5.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B78 3PB area is broadly in line with that, at 64.3%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.3% of households against 20.5%. 34.3% own outright and 30% with a mortgage.
- Owned64.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented10.3%20.5%
- Social rented24.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 22.8% 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 21.3%. 28.9% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Lichfield
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Lichfield, August 2026, +7.5% 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 3PB sits in (Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset): about 1,669 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.