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Housing in WV10 8SE

What the homes in WV10 8SE 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)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (62.9%). Flats make up 2.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

WV10 8SEEngland
Detached6.9%22.9%
Semi-detached62.9%31.5%
Terraced28%23%
Purpose-built flat1.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

22.2% of households in the WV10 8SE area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 6% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 9.5% own outright and 12.7% with a mortgage.

WV10 8SE
22%
71%
England
  • Owned22.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented6%20.5%
  • Social rented71.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WV10 8SEEngland
Owned outright9.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan12.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.6%18.2%
Other private rented0.4%2.2%
From the council62.9%8.3%
From a housing association8.5%8.8%
Occupancy

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.

WV10 8SEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a lone parent with dependent children (30.7%). 50.5% of households include dependent children.

WV10 8SEEngland
Living alone, under 668.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.1%12.8%
Couple, no children6.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children30.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children11.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.5%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 8SE (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.

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