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Postcode · Kingswinford

Housing in DY6 7XJ

What the homes in DY6 7XJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Kingswinford North
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,915 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (56.2%). Flats make up 1.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DY6 7XJEngland
Detached36.5%22.9%
Semi-detached56.2%31.5%
Terraced5.8%23%
Purpose-built flat1.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

92.1% of households in the DY6 7XJ area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 4.4% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 53.4% own outright and 38.8% with a mortgage.

DY6 7XJ
92%
England
  • Owned92.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented4.4%20.5%
  • Social rented2.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DY6 7XJEngland
Owned outright53.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent3.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.1%2.2%
From the council0.8%8.3%
From a housing association1.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 24.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DY6 7XJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.1%). 25.7% of households include dependent children.

DY6 7XJEngland
Living alone, under 667.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.9%12.8%
Couple, no children20.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.4%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY6 7XJ (Kingswinford North) (about 1,915 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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