Housing in B97 6HT
What the homes in B97 6HT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Batchley & Brockhill
- Council
- Redditch
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,854 (2024)
B97 6HTRedditch
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (52.6%). Flats make up 19.6%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B97 6HT area is well below that, at 41.5%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14.4% of households against 20.5%. 16.7% own outright and 24.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned41.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented14.4%20.5%
- Social rented43.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.6%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. 35.8% 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 24%. 28.9% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Redditch
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Redditch, August 2026, +11.1% 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 B97 6HT sits in (Batchley & Brockhill): about 1,854 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.