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Housing in WV10 6UY

What the homes in WV10 6UY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Oxley Park
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,502 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (60.9%). Flats make up 11.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.

WV10 6UYEngland
Detached5.8%22.9%
Semi-detached60.9%31.5%
Terraced17.9%23%
Purpose-built flat10.9%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 home3.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

63% of households in the WV10 6UY area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.6% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 30.8% own outright and 32.2% with a mortgage.

WV10 6UY
63%
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  • Owned63%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented11.6%20.5%
  • Social rented24.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WV10 6UYEngland
Owned outright30.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council22.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 28.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.5%). 27.4% of households include dependent children.

WV10 6UYEngland
Living alone, under 6617.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.5%12.8%
Couple, no children16.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.3%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV10 6UY (Oxley Park) (about 1,502 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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