Housing in WV6 0SA
What the homes in WV6 0SA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Waterloo Road
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,570 (2024)
WV6 0SAWolverhampton
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (44.4%). Flats make up 9.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WV6 0SA area is well below that, at 32%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 42.5% of households against 20.5%. 20.2% own outright and 11.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned32%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented42.5%20.5%
- Social rented25.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.9 people living in it. 25.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.2%. 36.1% 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 WV6 0SA sits in (Waterloo Road): about 1,570 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.