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Housing in WV14 8EA

What the homes in WV14 8EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bradley
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,157 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (52.9%). Flats make up 23.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

WV14 8EAEngland
Detached10.3%22.9%
Semi-detached52.9%31.5%
Terraced13.5%23%
Purpose-built flat22.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WV14 8EA area is below that, at 49.3%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 20.6% of households against 20.5%. 25.3% own outright and 24.1% with a mortgage.

WV14 8EA
49%
21%
30%
England
  • Owned49.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented20.6%20.5%
  • Social rented29.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

WV14 8EAEngland
Owned outright25.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent19.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council27.2%8.3%
From a housing association2.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 29% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WV14 8EAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 20.8%. 30.9% of households include dependent children.

WV14 8EAEngland
Living alone, under 6618.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.2%12.8%
Couple, no children13.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.6%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 WV14 8EA sits in (Bradley): about 2,157 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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