Housing in DD2 1RL
What the homes in DD2 1RL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Westend
- Council
- Dundee City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 699 (2024)
DD2 1RLDundee City
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are detached houses (35.8%). Flats make up 25.2%, below the 34.4% across Scotland.
Owning vs renting
70% of households in the DD2 1RL area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 25.5% of households, well above the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 41.3% own outright and 28.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned70%62.4%
- Shared ownership0%0.9%
- Private rented25.5%12.9%
- Social rented2.6%22.5%
- Lives rent free0.3%1.4%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.9% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.9%). 27.7% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD2 1RL (Westend) (about 699 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.