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Housing in WS10 9QF

What the homes in WS10 9QF 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
1,686 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (65.7%). Flats make up 3.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

WS10 9QFEngland
Detached3.9%22.9%
Semi-detached65.7%31.5%
Terraced27.1%23%
Purpose-built flat3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

60.7% of households in the WS10 9QF area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.4% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 29% own outright and 31.7% with a mortgage.

WS10 9QF
61%
28%
England
  • Owned60.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented11.4%20.5%
  • Social rented27.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WS10 9QFEngland
Owned outright29%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.1%2.2%
From the council26.3%8.3%
From a housing association1.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 20.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WS10 9QFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (23.9%). 30% of households include dependent children.

WS10 9QFEngland
Living alone, under 6611.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.8%12.8%
Couple, no children16.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children10.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households11%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 9QF (Wood Green & Old Park) (about 1,686 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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