Residential dwellings
11,678
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
B61 rents and yields
Asking rent £1,056/month · Gross yield 3.2% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
What is B61?
B61: residential dwellings 11,678.
HMO-shaped dwellings
0.0%
B61 ranks 5th of 8 neighbouring postcode districts for HMO-shaped dwellings.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- Buildings
- 11,003
- Mixed-use buildings
- 1.4%
- HMO-shaped units
- 0.0%
- EPC A or B
- 14%
- EPC D or worse
- 54%
What does B61 earn?
B61: asking rent £1,056/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 159 lets).
Asking rent
£1,056/month 12 months to Sep 2026
159 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 159 lets. Observations cover 11 of 12 months in this window.
Gross yield, asking basis
3.2% 12 months to Sep 2026
276 lets
-5.2% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 276 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
76 on 6 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 6 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
How does B61 vary by home size?
Asking rent in B61 runs from £740/month for 1 bedroom to £1,272/month for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £740/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | — | 101 |
| 2 bedrooms | £977/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 8 of 12 months observed | — | 58 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,272/month | 12 months to Aug 2026 · 9 of 12 months observed | — | 75 |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns B61?
Corporate landlords hold 59% of the 543 units in B61 whose freeholder is classified; 96% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords59% of classified · 321 units
- Housing associations31% of classified · 170 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)8.7% of classified · 47 units
- RMC0.9% of classified · 5 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does B61 rank?
B61 ranks 5th of 7 postcode districts in Bromsgrove for asking rent, at £1,056/month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Bromsgrove
B61 ranks 5th of 7 postcode districts in Bromsgrove for asking rent, at £1,056/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B48 | £1,323/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 9 of 12 months observed | 33 | indicative |
| 2 | DY9 | £1,172/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 169 | measured |
| 3 | B62 | £1,171/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 102 | measured |
| 4 | B60 | £1,158/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 174 | measured |
| 5 | B61 | £1,056/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 159 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Bromsgrove
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Bromsgrove
B61 ranks 6th of 6 postcode districts in Bromsgrove for gross yield, asking basis, at 3.2%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B38 | 5.2% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 168 | measured |
| 2 | B45 | 4.5% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 241 | measured |
| 3 | B62 | 4.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 166 | measured |
| 4 | DY9 | 3.5% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 261 | measured |
| 5 | B60 | 3.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 286 | measured |
| 6 | B61 | 3.2% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 276 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Bromsgrove
Where next from B61?
- BromsgroveThe wider market this area sits in.
- B38Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,041/m² · Sep 2026
- B45Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,472/m² · Sep 2026
- B47Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,859/m² · Sep 2026
- B48Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £4,134/m² · Sep 2026
- B60Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,649/m² · Sep 2026
- B62Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,118/m² · Sep 2026
- DY9Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,493/m² · Sep 2026
- DY10Next door, in another authority · Asking £3,209/m² · Sep 2026
- WR9Next door, in another authority · Asking £4,105/m² · Sep 2026
- B32Next door, in another authority · Asking £3,496/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about B61
- What is the average rent in B61?
- Homes to let in B61 asked a median £1,056/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 159 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in B61?
- 3.2% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 276 lets. -5.2% on the previous 12 months.
- What kind of homes are in B61?
- B61 has 11,678 homes, 0.0% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about B61
- Property values in B61Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in B61Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in B61What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in B61What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in B61Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in B61What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in B61Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 159 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 276 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 6 Nov 2026 | 6 Nov 2026 | — |