marketcodeAsking rent
£991 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
311 lets
Postcode district
DY8 rental market
Asking rent £991 a month · Gross yield 4.3% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What is DY8?
- Buildings
- 16,197
- Mixed-use buildings
- 98%
- HMO-shaped units
- 16%
What does DY8 earn?
DY8: asking rent £991 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 311 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
4.3% 12 months to Aug 2026
467 lets
+11.1% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
85 on 21 Sep 2026
How does DY8 vary by home size?
Asking rent in DY8 runs from £732 a month for 1 bedroom to £1,218 a month for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £732 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +6.4% on the previous 12 months | 101 |
| 2 bedrooms | £937 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +6% on the previous 12 months | 216 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,218 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +4.8% on the previous 12 months | 122 |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns DY8?
Corporate landlords hold 82% of the 605 units in DY8 whose freeholder is classified; 98% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords82% of classified · 498 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)13% of classified · 77 units
- Housing associations3.6% of classified · 22 units
- RMC1.3% of classified · 8 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does DY8 rank?
DY8 ranks 4th of 7 postcode districts in Dudley for asking rent, at £991 a month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Dudley
DY8 ranks 4th of 7 postcode districts in Dudley for asking rent, at £991 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DY6 | £1,054 a month | 120 | measured |
| 2 | DY3 | £1,030 a month | 142 | measured |
| 3 | B63 | £995 a month | 300 | measured |
| 4 | DY8 | £991 a month | 311 | measured |
| 5 | DY1 | £917 a month | 268 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Dudley →
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Dudley
DY8 ranks 6th of 7 postcode districts in Dudley for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.3%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DY2 | 4.9% | 405 | measured |
| 2 | DY1 | 4.8% | 468 | measured |
| 3 | DY5 | 4.8% | 503 | measured |
| 4 | B63 | 4.7% | 372 | measured |
| 5 | DY3 | 4.5% | 215 | measured |
| 6 | DY8 | 4.3% | 467 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Dudley →
Where next from DY8?
- DudleyThe wider market this area sits in.
- B63Neighbouring postcode district · £3,146/m²
- DY1Neighbouring postcode district · £2,910/m²
- DY2Neighbouring postcode district · £2,894/m²
- DY3Neighbouring postcode district · £3,402/m²
- DY5Neighbouring postcode district · £2,980/m²
- DY6Neighbouring postcode district · £3,420/m²
- DY10Next door, in another authority · £2,991/m²
- DY7Next door, in another authority · £4,049/m²
- DY9Next door, in another authority · £3,890/m²
Questions about DY8
- What is the average rent in DY8?
- Homes to let in DY8 asked a median £991 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 311 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in DY8?
- 4.3% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 467 lets. +11.1% on the previous 12 months.
Everything else about DY8
- Properties in DY8Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Buildings in DY8Footprints, heights and the units inside them.
- Land and plots in DY8Registered parcels with their area, tenure and what stands on them.
- Homes for sale in DY8What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Homes to rent in DY8What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Recent house sales in DY8Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in DY8What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents active in DY8Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 311 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 467 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 21 Sep 2026 | 21 Sep 2026 | — |