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Housing in WS10 0DT

What the homes in WS10 0DT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Wednesbury South
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,911 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (71.1%). Flats make up 19.2%, below the 22.2% across England.

WS10 0DTEngland
Detached3.7%22.9%
Semi-detached71.1%31.5%
Terraced6%23%
Purpose-built flat18.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

37.5% of households in the WS10 0DT area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.6% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 17.3% own outright and 20.2% with a mortgage.

WS10 0DT
38%
15%
47%
England
  • Owned37.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented14.6%20.5%
  • Social rented46.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.9%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WS10 0DTEngland
Owned outright17.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.1%18.2%
Other private rented5.5%2.2%
From the council33.3%8.3%
From a housing association13.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 36.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WS10 0DTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (23.2%). 25.3% of households include dependent children.

WS10 0DTEngland
Living alone, under 6623.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13%12.8%
Couple, no children11.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Sandwell

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Sandwell (August 2026, +8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

SandwellEngland
All homes£953£1,459
One bedroom£680£1,195
Two bedrooms£851£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,014£1,489
Four or more£1,405£2,161
Detached£1,249£1,640
Semi-detached£1,026£1,449
Terraced£946£1,435
Flat or maisonette£764£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS10 0DT (Wednesbury South) (about 1,911 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.

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