Housing in WV10 8RT
What the homes in WV10 8RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Bushbury Hill
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,488 (2024)
WV10 8RTWolverhampton
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (62.9%). Flats make up 2.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WV10 8RT area is less than half that, at 22.2%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6% of households against 20.5%. 9.5% own outright and 12.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned22.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented6%20.5%
- Social rented71.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.4%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 3.0 people living in it. 14.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is lone parent with dependent children, at 30.7%. 50.5% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WV10 8RT sits in (Bushbury Hill): about 1,488 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.