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Housing in WV8 1TP

What the homes in WV8 1TP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Pendeford
Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,431 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (39.8%). Flats make up 42.1%, well above the 22.2% across England.

WV8 1TPEngland
Detached2.9%22.9%
Semi-detached17%31.5%
Terraced37.9%23%
Purpose-built flat39.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WV8 1TP area is well below that, at 30.7%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 10.1% of households against 20.5%. 11.7% own outright and 18.9% with a mortgage.

WV8 1TP
31%
58%
England
  • Owned30.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented10.1%20.5%
  • Social rented57.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free1.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

WV8 1TPEngland
Owned outright11.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan18.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9%18.2%
Other private rented1.1%2.2%
From the council47.2%8.3%
From a housing association10.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 41.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WV8 1TPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 26.5%. 25.5% of households include dependent children.

WV8 1TPEngland
Living alone, under 6626.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.8%12.8%
Couple, no children9.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.1%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 WV8 1TP sits in (Pendeford): about 1,431 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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