Housing in DY1 3RD
What the homes in DY1 3RD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodsetton
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,811 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (71.3%). Flats make up 2.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DY1 3RD area is below that, at 54.4%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11% of households against 20.5%. 27.3% own outright and 27% with a mortgage.
- Owned54.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented11%20.5%
- Social rented33.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free1.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 27.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.9%. 33.6% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY1 3RD sits in (Woodsetton): about 1,811 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.