Housing in B79 7HD
What the homes in B79 7HD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kettlebrook
- Council
- Tamworth
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,495 (2024)
B79 7HDTamworth
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (39.5%). Flats make up 19.8%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B79 7HD area is broadly in line with that, at 60.5%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 35.7% of households against 20.5%. 29.7% own outright and 30.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned60.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented35.7%20.5%
- Social rented3.5%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. 32.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 21.5%. 23.4% 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 B79 7HD sits in (Kettlebrook): about 1,495 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.