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Housing in DD4 6RF

What the homes in DD4 6RF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Stobswell
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,057 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (90.4%). Flats make up 93.4%, more than double the 34.4% across Scotland.

DD4 6RFScotland
Detached1.5%23.9%
Semi-detached3.3%23.3%
Terraced2.2%18.2%
Purpose-built flat90.4%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.2%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

18.9% of households in the DD4 6RF area own their home, less than half the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 54.6% of households, more than double the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 9.2% own outright and 9.7% with a mortgage.

DD4 6RF
19%
55%
26%
Scotland
  • Owned18.9%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.4%0.9%
  • Private rented54.6%12.9%
  • Social rented26.1%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.7%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

DD4 6RFScotland
Owned outright9.2%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan9.7%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent52.4%12.4%
Other private rented2.2%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 56.1% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

DD4 6RFScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (51.1%). 17.1% of households include dependent children.

DD4 6RFScotland
Living alone, under 6651.1%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over4.2%14.3%
Couple, no children10.5%17.4%
Couple with dependent children10.7%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children2%6%
Lone parent with dependent children6.4%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.2%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.1%8.7%
Sharers and other households11.2%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 DD4 6RF (Stobswell) (about 1,057 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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