Postcode sector · Aberdeen City

Housing in AB11 7

What the homes in AB11 7 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council: Aberdeen City
Region: Scotland
Population: 5,419 (2024)

AB11 7Postcode sector · Aberdeen City

Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (58.4%). Flats make up 65%, well above the 34.4% across Scotland.

AB11 7Scotland

Detached5.2%23.9%

Semi-detached16.2%23.3%

Terraced12.9%18.2%

Purpose-built flat58.4%32.4%

Flat in a converted or shared house6.3%1.6%

Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%0.4%

Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%

Tenure

Owning vs renting

59.5% of households in AB11 7 own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 30.8% of households, more than double the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 30.8% own outright and 28.7% with a mortgage.

AB11 7

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31%

Scotland

Owned59.5%62.4%
Shared ownership0.7%0.9%
Private rented30.8%12.9%
Social rented7.5%22.5%
Lives rent free1.5%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

AB11 7Scotland

Owned outright30.8%33.9%

With a mortgage or loan28.7%28.4%

From a private landlord or letting agent30.4%12.4%

Other private rented0.5%0.5%

Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 50.1% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

AB11 7Scotland

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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (35.7%). 15.8% of households include dependent children.

AB11 7Scotland

Living alone, under 6635.7%22.8%

Living alone, 66 and over14.1%14.3%

Couple, no children20.1%17.4%

Couple with dependent children12.8%16.3%

Couple with grown-up children2.5%6%

Lone parent with dependent children3.1%5.8%

Lone parent with grown-up children1.4%4.1%

Family, all aged 66 and over5.4%8.7%

Sharers and other households4.7%4.7%

Rents

Private rents in Scotland

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Scotland (August 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ScotlandScotland

All homes£1,013£1,013

One bedroom£702£702

Two bedrooms£911£911

Three bedrooms£1,172£1,172

Four or more£1,941£1,941

Detached£1,555£1,555

Semi-detached£1,077£1,077

Terraced£1,004£1,004

Flat or maisonette£840£840

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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Housing in AB11 7

What homes look like here

Owning vs renting

By mortgage and landlord type

How many people live in each home

Who lives together

Private rents in Scotland

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