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Housing in DL8 3EP

What the homes in DL8 3EP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Upper Dales
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,283 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (46.6%). Flats make up 9.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DL8 3EPEngland
Detached46.6%22.9%
Semi-detached28.9%31.5%
Terraced15.2%23%
Purpose-built flat7.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

69.3% of households in the DL8 3EP area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.4% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 49.8% own outright and 19.5% with a mortgage.

DL8 3EP
69%
16%
13%
England
  • Owned69.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.3%1%
  • Private rented16.4%20.5%
  • Social rented13%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DL8 3EPEngland
Owned outright49.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan19.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.7%18.2%
Other private rented3.7%2.2%
From the council2.8%8.3%
From a housing association10.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 31.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DL8 3EPEngland
0%
20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23.7%). 15.6% of households include dependent children.

DL8 3EPEngland
Living alone, under 6613.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.9%12.8%
Couple, no children23.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households1.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North Yorkshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Yorkshire (August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North YorkshireEngland
All homes£849£1,459
One bedroom£594£1,195
Two bedrooms£769£1,335
Three bedrooms£941£1,489
Four or more£1,358£2,161
Detached£1,187£1,640
Semi-detached£900£1,449
Terraced£832£1,435
Flat or maisonette£686£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL8 3EP (Upper Dales) (about 1,283 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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