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Housing in WV3 7BY

What the homes in WV3 7BY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bradmore
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,589 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (58.1%). Flats make up 7.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

WV3 7BYEngland
Detached16.7%22.9%
Semi-detached58.1%31.5%
Terraced17.8%23%
Purpose-built flat6.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

72.9% of households in the WV3 7BY area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.1% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 34% own outright and 38.8% with a mortgage.

WV3 7BY
73%
15%
England
  • Owned72.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented11.1%20.5%
  • Social rented15.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WV3 7BYEngland
Owned outright34%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council9.6%8.3%
From a housing association5.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 27.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WV3 7BYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.4%). 26% of households include dependent children.

WV3 7BYEngland
Living alone, under 6612.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.8%12.8%
Couple, no children15.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.8%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). 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 WV3 7BY (Bradmore) (about 1,589 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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