Housing in DY6 9LT
What the homes in DY6 9LT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Wall Heath
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,464 (2024)
DY6 9LTKingswinford
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (58.8%). Flats make up 6.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DY6 9LT area is above that, at 84.1%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8.7% of households against 20.5%. 55.3% own outright and 28.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned84.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented8.7%20.5%
- Social rented6.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.5%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.5% 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 21%. 20.9% 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 DY6 9LT sits in (Wall Heath): about 1,464 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.