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Housing in AB15 4DD

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

Neighbourhood
Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,104 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (45.7%). Flats make up 50.2%, well above the 34.4% across Scotland.

AB15 4DDScotland
Detached18.6%23.9%
Semi-detached22.1%23.3%
Terraced10.9%18.2%
Purpose-built flat45.7%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.3%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

62.7% of households in the AB15 4DD area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 34.2% of households, more than double the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 33.8% own outright and 28.9% with a mortgage.

AB15 4DD
63%
34%
Scotland
  • Owned62.7%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.4%0.9%
  • Private rented34.2%12.9%
  • Social rented1.8%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

AB15 4DDScotland
Owned outright33.8%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan28.9%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent33.2%12.4%
Other private rented1.2%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 41.2% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

AB15 4DDScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (31.1%). 19.1% of households include dependent children.

AB15 4DDScotland
Living alone, under 6631.1%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over9.6%14.3%
Couple, no children23.2%17.4%
Couple with dependent children15.8%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children4.9%6%
Lone parent with dependent children3.3%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children1%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.6%8.7%
Sharers and other households3.3%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 4DD (Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North) (about 1,104 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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