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Postcode · Wolverhampton

Housing in WV10 0PY

What the homes in WV10 0PY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Heath Town
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,400 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (82.4%). Flats make up 83.4%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

WV10 0PYEngland
Detached1.6%22.9%
Semi-detached6.1%31.5%
Terraced8.9%23%
Purpose-built flat82.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WV10 0PY area is less than half that, at 8.3%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 5.7% of households against 20.5%. 4.7% own outright and 3.6% with a mortgage.

WV10 0PY
85%
England
  • Owned8.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented5.7%20.5%
  • Social rented85%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.9%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

WV10 0PYEngland
Owned outright4.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan3.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5%18.2%
Other private rented0.7%2.2%
From the council73.8%8.3%
From a housing association11.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 47.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WV10 0PYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 39.5%. 30.3% of households include dependent children.

WV10 0PYEngland
Living alone, under 6639.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.4%12.8%
Couple, no children6.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Wolverhampton

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wolverhampton, August 2026, +11.1% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

WolverhamptonEngland
All homes£945£1,459
One bedroom£674£1,195
Two bedrooms£842£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,011£1,489
Four or more£1,442£2,161
Detached£1,274£1,640
Semi-detached£1,001£1,449
Terraced£944£1,435
Flat or maisonette£737£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WV10 0PY sits in (Heath Town): about 2,400 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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