Housing in DY7 6FA
What the homes in DY7 6FA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kinver
- Council
- South Staffordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,181 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (34%). Flats make up 19.5%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DY7 6FA area is broadly in line with that, at 66.5%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.6% of households against 20.5%. 48.9% own outright and 17.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned66.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented11.6%20.5%
- Social rented21.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 41.1% 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 26%. 11.2% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in South Staffordshire
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Staffordshire, August 2026, +5.8% 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 DY7 6FA sits in (Kinver): about 1,181 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.