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Housing in DY3 2AF

What the homes in DY3 2AF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Dibdale
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,202 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (45.9%). Flats make up 20.3%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

DY3 2AFEngland
Detached45.9%22.9%
Semi-detached18.9%31.5%
Terraced14.9%23%
Purpose-built flat18.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DY3 2AF area is above that, at 78.8%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14.5% of households against 20.5%. 37% own outright and 41.8% with a mortgage.

DY3 2AF
79%
15%
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  • Owned78.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.5%1%
  • Private rented14.5%20.5%
  • Social rented5.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

DY3 2AFEngland
Owned outright37%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan41.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.6%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council0.9%8.3%
From a housing association4.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 22.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DY3 2AFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 25%. 31.4% of households include dependent children.

DY3 2AFEngland
Living alone, under 6619%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over3.9%12.8%
Couple, no children19.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children11.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households6%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 DY3 2AF sits in (Dibdale): about 2,202 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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