Housing in DY9 7LP
What the homes in DY9 7LP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Oldswinford & Pedmore
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,708 (2024)
DY9 7LPStourbridge
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (44.3%). Flats make up 18%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DY9 7LP area is below that, at 52.1%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.1% of households against 20.5%. 25.9% own outright and 26.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned52.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented12.1%20.5%
- Social rented34.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.7%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 32.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 18.3%. 27.7% 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 DY9 7LP sits in (Oldswinford & Pedmore): about 1,708 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.