Housing in WV6 7SN
What the homes in WV6 7SN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Perton & Pattingham
- Council
- South Staffordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,471 (2024)
WV6 7SNWolverhampton
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (45.4%). Flats make up 7.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
69.8% of households in the WV6 7SN area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 18.9% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 41% own outright and 28.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned69.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.3%1%
- Private rented18.9%20.5%
- Social rented9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 30.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple without children (19.3%). 23.6% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in South Staffordshire
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Staffordshire (August 2026, +5.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WV6 7SN (Perton & Pattingham) (about 1,471 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.