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Housing in DY11 9

What the homes in DY11 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Wyre Forest
Region
West Midlands
Population
2,739 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (60.4%). Flats make up 10%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DY11 9England
Detached16.5%22.9%
Semi-detached60.4%31.5%
Terraced13.1%23%
Purpose-built flat5.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; DY11 9 is above that, at 75.9%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 16.5% of households against 20.5%. 41.2% own outright and 34.7% with a mortgage.

DY11 9
76%
17%
England
  • Owned75.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented16.5%20.5%
  • Social rented7.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

DY11 9England
Owned outright41.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.8%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council2.6%8.3%
From a housing association4.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 26.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DY11 9England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 18.9%. 24.6% of households include dependent children.

DY11 9England
Living alone, under 6613.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.3%12.8%
Couple, no children18%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Wyre Forest

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wyre Forest, August 2026, −2.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Wyre ForestEngland
All homes£825£1,459
One bedroom£584£1,195
Two bedrooms£741£1,335
Three bedrooms£897£1,489
Four or more£1,240£2,161
Detached£1,072£1,640
Semi-detached£917£1,449
Terraced£810£1,435
Flat or maisonette£640£1,444

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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