Housing in DY3 1US
What the homes in DY3 1US are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Sedgley East
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,570 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (39.6%). Flats make up 12.1%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DY3 1US area is broadly in line with that, at 57.7%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.5% of households against 20.5%. 35.2% own outright and 22.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned57.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented18.5%20.5%
- Social rented23.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 36.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 20.6%. 24.1% 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 DY3 1US sits in (Sedgley East): about 1,570 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.