Housing in DL9
What the homes in DL9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 17,257 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (43.3%). Flats make up 7.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
51.7% of households in DL9 own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 32% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 24.9% own outright and 26.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned51.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented32%20.5%
- Social rented15.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 23.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (26.9%). 35.3% of households include dependent children.
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.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.