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Housing in WS4 2AA

What the homes in WS4 2AA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Walsall North East
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,754 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (37.1%). Flats make up 45.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

WS4 2AAEngland
Detached5.9%22.9%
Semi-detached16.3%31.5%
Terraced32%23%
Purpose-built flat37.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building4.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

30.3% of households in the WS4 2AA area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.8% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 17.8% own outright and 12.5% with a mortgage.

WS4 2AA
30%
18%
49%
England
  • Owned30.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.7%1%
  • Private rented17.8%20.5%
  • Social rented49.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WS4 2AAEngland
Owned outright17.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan12.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council9.1%8.3%
From a housing association40%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 47.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WS4 2AAEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (32.1%). 21.4% of households include dependent children.

WS4 2AAEngland
Living alone, under 6632.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.1%12.8%
Couple, no children8.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households7%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS4 2AA (Walsall North East) (about 1,754 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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