Housing in WS3 2BX
What the homes in WS3 2BX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Bloxwich South
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,537 (2024)
WS3 2BXWalsall
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (41.5%). Flats make up 13.6%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WS3 2BX area is well below that, at 43.6%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.7% of households against 20.5%. 24% own outright and 19.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned43.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented18.7%20.5%
- Social rented37.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 31.7% 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 17.6%. 29.8% 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 WS3 2BX sits in (Bloxwich South): about 1,537 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.