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Housing in AB12 3RT

What the homes in AB12 3RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Banchory-Devenick and Findon
Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
537 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (60.9%). Flats make up 0%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

AB12 3RTScotland
Detached60.9%23.9%
Semi-detached31.3%23.3%
Terraced5.7%18.2%
Purpose-built flat0%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

91.3% of households in the AB12 3RT area own their home, well above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 3.5% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 53.5% own outright and 37.8% with a mortgage.

AB12 3RT
91%
Scotland
  • Owned91.3%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented3.5%12.9%
  • Social rented4.3%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.3%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

AB12 3RTScotland
Owned outright53.5%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan37.8%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent3.5%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 22.2% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

AB12 3RTScotland
0%
20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (27%). 28.7% of households include dependent children.

AB12 3RTScotland
Living alone, under 669.1%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over13%14.3%
Couple, no children20.9%17.4%
Couple with dependent children27%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children6.1%6%
Lone parent with dependent children1.7%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over17%8.7%
Sharers and other households3.9%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB12 3RT (Banchory-Devenick and Findon) (about 537 residents).

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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