Housing in WS10 8WE
What the homes in WS10 8WE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Darlaston West
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,442 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (56.8%). Flats make up 3.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WS10 8WE area is below that, at 54.1%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 22.1% of households against 20.5%. 25.1% own outright and 29% with a mortgage.
- Owned54.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership1%1%
- Private rented22.1%20.5%
- Social rented22.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 19.3% 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 24.7%. 35.5% 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 8WE sits in (Darlaston West): about 2,442 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.