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Housing in WS4 1ED

What the homes in WS4 1ED are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Rushall
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,957 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (50.5%). Flats make up 14.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.

WS4 1EDEngland
Detached12%22.9%
Semi-detached50.5%31.5%
Terraced22.6%23%
Purpose-built flat12.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WS4 1ED area is broadly in line with that, at 63.9%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 16.5% of households against 20.5%. 25.4% own outright and 38.6% with a mortgage.

WS4 1ED
64%
16%
19%
England
  • Owned63.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented16.5%20.5%
  • Social rented18.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

WS4 1EDEngland
Owned outright25.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.8%2.2%
From the council3.4%8.3%
From a housing association15.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 32.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WS4 1EDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 21.3%. 27.4% of households include dependent children.

WS4 1EDEngland
Living alone, under 6621.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.9%12.8%
Couple, no children15.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households9%7.7%
Rents

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.

WalsallEngland
All homes£924£1,459
One bedroom£653£1,195
Two bedrooms£797£1,335
Three bedrooms£953£1,489
Four or more£1,326£2,161
Detached£1,229£1,640
Semi-detached£963£1,449
Terraced£913£1,435
Flat or maisonette£750£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS4 1ED sits in (Rushall): about 1,957 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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