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Housing in WV6 0PH

What the homes in WV6 0PH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,056 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (35.9%). Flats make up 9.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

WV6 0PHEngland
Detached21.2%22.9%
Semi-detached35.9%31.5%
Terraced33.2%23%
Purpose-built flat8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WV6 0PH area is well below that, at 42.8%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 38.2% of households against 20.5%. 17.8% own outright and 25% with a mortgage.

WV6 0PH
43%
38%
18%
England
  • Owned42.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented38.2%20.5%
  • Social rented18.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

WV6 0PHEngland
Owned outright17.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent34.3%18.2%
Other private rented3.9%2.2%
From the council7.4%8.3%
From a housing association10.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 19.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WV6 0PHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 27%. 39.9% of households include dependent children.

WV6 0PHEngland
Living alone, under 6614.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.4%12.8%
Couple, no children9.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children27%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children12.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2%9.2%
Sharers and other households17.7%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 WV6 0PH sits in (Whitmore Reans & Dunstall Hill): about 2,056 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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