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Housing in AB15 4BB

What the homes in AB15 4BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
West End North
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,008 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (31.6%). Flats make up 46.6%, above the 34.4% across Scotland.

AB15 4BBScotland
Detached19.5%23.9%
Semi-detached20.9%23.3%
Terraced14.4%18.2%
Purpose-built flat31.6%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house14.8%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

72.4% of households in the AB15 4BB area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 22.7% of households, well above the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 44.1% own outright and 28.3% with a mortgage.

AB15 4BB
72%
23%
Scotland
  • Owned72.4%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.5%0.9%
  • Private rented22.7%12.9%
  • Social rented0.2%22.5%
  • Lives rent free2.3%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

AB15 4BBScotland
Owned outright44.1%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan28.3%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent22%12.4%
Other private rented0.2%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.3% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

AB15 4BBScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23.4%). 23.4% of households include dependent children.

AB15 4BBScotland
Living alone, under 6623%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over12.5%14.3%
Couple, no children23.4%17.4%
Couple with dependent children22.7%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children6%6%
Lone parent with dependent children0.7%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over7%8.7%
Sharers and other households4.4%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 AB15 4BB (West End North) (about 1,008 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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