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Housing in WV4 6GA

What the homes in WV4 6GA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Sedgley West
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,362 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (53%). Flats make up 15.5%, well below the 22.2% across England.

WV4 6GAEngland
Detached53%22.9%
Semi-detached29.8%31.5%
Terraced1.7%23%
Purpose-built flat14%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

83.7% of households in the WV4 6GA area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 5.1% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 55.5% own outright and 28.3% with a mortgage.

WV4 6GA
84%
England
  • Owned83.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.4%1%
  • Private rented5.1%20.5%
  • Social rented9.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WV4 6GAEngland
Owned outright55.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.1%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council2.7%8.3%
From a housing association7.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 29.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WV4 6GAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a family all aged 66 or over (21.5%). 15% of households include dependent children.

WV4 6GAEngland
Living alone, under 669.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over20.9%12.8%
Couple, no children16.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over21.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Dudley

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Dudley (August 2026, +3.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

DudleyEngland
All homes£858£1,459
One bedroom£611£1,195
Two bedrooms£782£1,335
Three bedrooms£942£1,489
Four or more£1,249£2,161
Detached£1,084£1,640
Semi-detached£913£1,449
Terraced£870£1,435
Flat or maisonette£681£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV4 6GA (Sedgley West) (about 1,362 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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