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Housing in DD1 4EA

What the homes in DD1 4EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
City Centre
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
913 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (80.5%). Flats make up 96.5%, more than double the 34.4% across Scotland.

DD1 4EAScotland
Detached0.2%23.9%
Semi-detached1.4%23.3%
Terraced2.1%18.2%
Purpose-built flat80.5%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.6%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building13.4%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

11.5% of households in the DD1 4EA area own their home, less than half the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 76.7% of households, more than double the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 5.2% own outright and 6.4% with a mortgage.

DD1 4EA
77%
Scotland
  • Owned11.5%62.4%
  • Shared ownership1.4%0.9%
  • Private rented76.7%12.9%
  • Social rented7.1%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.4%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

DD1 4EAScotland
Owned outright5.2%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan6.4%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent75.8%12.4%
Other private rented0.5%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 27.5% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

DD1 4EAScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is sharers or another multi-adult household (51.5%). 2.1% of households include dependent children.

DD1 4EAScotland
Living alone, under 6625.6%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over1.2%14.3%
Couple, no children14.6%17.4%
Couple with dependent children0.9%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children1.4%6%
Lone parent with dependent children1.2%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.6%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over0%8.7%
Sharers and other households51.5%4.7%
Rents

Private rents in Scotland

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Scotland (August 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ScotlandScotland
All homes£1,013£1,013
One bedroom£702£702
Two bedrooms£911£911
Three bedrooms£1,172£1,172
Four or more£1,941£1,941
Detached£1,555£1,555
Semi-detached£1,077£1,077
Terraced£1,004£1,004
Flat or maisonette£840£840
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD1 4EA (City Centre) (about 913 residents).

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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