Housing in WS10 9ED
What the homes in WS10 9ED are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Wood Green & Old Park
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,884 (2024)
WS10 9EDWednesbury
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (73.1%). Flats make up 10.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WS10 9ED area is broadly in line with that, at 56.3%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 10.1% of households against 20.5%. 29.2% own outright and 27.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned56.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented10.1%20.5%
- Social rented33%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.6%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 24.3% 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 22.8%. 31.8% 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 9ED sits in (Wood Green & Old Park): about 1,884 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.