Housing in B97 6LZ
What the homes in B97 6LZ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Batchley & Brockhill
- Council
- Redditch
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,776 (2024)
B97 6LZRedditch
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (56.1%). Flats make up 32.2%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
44.9% of households in the B97 6LZ area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.3% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 21.1% own outright and 23.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned44.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented9.3%20.5%
- Social rented44.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free1.1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 29.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.8%). 36.5% 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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B97 6LZ (Batchley & Brockhill) (about 1,776 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.