Housing in DY2 0BD
What the homes in DY2 0BD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Dudley Wood & Saltwells
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,699 (2024)
DY2 0BDDudley
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (58.4%). Flats make up 16%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DY2 0BD area is well below that, at 40.6%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.1% of households against 20.5%. 20.6% own outright and 20% with a mortgage.
- Owned40.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented12.1%20.5%
- Social rented46.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.6%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 28.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is lone parent with dependent children, at 17.6%. 34.8% 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 DY2 0BD sits in (Dudley Wood & Saltwells): about 1,699 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.