Housing in WS2 0EA
What the homes in WS2 0EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Darlaston East
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,019 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (60.9%). Flats make up 15.2%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WS2 0EA area is well below that, at 41.6%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.4% of households against 20.5%. 19.5% own outright and 22.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned41.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented18.4%20.5%
- Social rented39.8%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 2.6 people living in it. 24.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is lone parent with dependent children, at 21.8%. 41.8% 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 WS2 0EA sits in (Darlaston East): about 2,019 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.