Housing in WS10 8PY
What the homes in WS10 8PY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Darlaston West
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,881 (2024)
WS10 8PYWednesbury
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (42.1%). Flats make up 22%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WS10 8PY area is well below that, at 41.5%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 22.7% of households against 20.5%. 18.9% own outright and 22.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned41.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership1%1%
- Private rented22.7%20.5%
- Social rented34.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 27% 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 21.9%. 35.3% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Walsall
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Walsall, August 2026, +9.7% 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 8PY sits in (Darlaston West): about 1,881 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.