Housing in WS10 0TE
What the homes in WS10 0TE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Woods & Mesty Croft
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,566 (2024)
WS10 0TEWednesbury
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (72.1%). Flats make up 11.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WS10 0TE area is below that, at 50.2%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8.9% of households against 20.5%. 25% own outright and 25.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned50.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented8.9%20.5%
- Social rented40.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.8%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 31.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 20.5%. 29.6% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Sandwell
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Sandwell, August 2026, +8% 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 WS10 0TE sits in (Woods & Mesty Croft): about 1,566 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.