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Housing in DY1 2DD

What the homes in DY1 2DD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
New Dock & Eve Hill
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,688 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (49.4%). Flats make up 25.5%, above the 22.2% across England.

DY1 2DDEngland
Detached16.6%22.9%
Semi-detached49.4%31.5%
Terraced8.5%23%
Purpose-built flat20.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DY1 2DD area is below that, at 51.7%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 20.8% of households against 20.5%. 35.4% own outright and 16.3% with a mortgage.

DY1 2DD
52%
21%
27%
England
  • Owned51.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented20.8%20.5%
  • Social rented26.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.7%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

DY1 2DDEngland
Owned outright35.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan16.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent19%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council21.4%8.3%
From a housing association5.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 34.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DY1 2DDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 21%. 23.8% of households include dependent children.

DY1 2DDEngland
Living alone, under 6621%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.7%12.8%
Couple, no children13.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Dudley

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Dudley, August 2026, +3.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

DudleyEngland
All homes£858£1,459
One bedroom£611£1,195
Two bedrooms£782£1,335
Three bedrooms£942£1,489
Four or more£1,249£2,161
Detached£1,084£1,640
Semi-detached£913£1,449
Terraced£870£1,435
Flat or maisonette£681£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY1 2DD sits in (New Dock & Eve Hill): about 1,688 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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