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Housing in DD2 1FL

What the homes in DD2 1FL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Westend
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
785 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (29.9%). Flats make up 28.4%, below the 34.4% across Scotland.

DD2 1FLScotland
Detached29.9%23.9%
Semi-detached23.9%23.3%
Terraced18.3%18.2%
Purpose-built flat11.6%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house16.8%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

90.7% of households in the DD2 1FL area own their home, well above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 5.6% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 59% own outright and 31.7% with a mortgage.

DD2 1FL
91%
Scotland
  • Owned90.7%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented5.6%12.9%
  • Social rented2.2%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.5%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

DD2 1FLScotland
Owned outright59%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan31.7%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.6%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 26.5% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

DD2 1FLScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (22.4%). 19.8% of households include dependent children.

DD2 1FLScotland
Living alone, under 6614.9%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over12.3%14.3%
Couple, no children22.4%17.4%
Couple with dependent children19%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children9.7%6%
Lone parent with dependent children0.7%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.9%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.1%8.7%
Sharers and other households4.1%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 DD2 1FL (Westend) (about 785 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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