Housing in WV4 5DB
What the homes in WV4 5DB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Goldthorn Park
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,546 (2024)
WV4 5DBWolverhampton
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (68.9%). Flats make up 0.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WV4 5DB area is above that, at 84.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14.6% of households against 20.5%. 52.5% own outright and 31.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned84.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented14.6%20.5%
- Social rented0.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 3.3 people living in it. 15.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is sharers and other households, at 21.4%. 22.9% 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 WV4 5DB sits in (Goldthorn Park): about 1,546 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.