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Housing in AB23 8AP

What the homes in AB23 8AP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Denmore
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
2,441 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (32.5%). Flats make up 21.8%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.

AB23 8APScotland
Detached29.2%23.9%
Semi-detached32.5%23.3%
Terraced14%18.2%
Purpose-built flat18.5%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.2%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

75% of households in the AB23 8AP area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 5.8% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 18.8% own outright and 56.2% with a mortgage.

AB23 8AP
75%
15%
Scotland
  • Owned75%62.4%
  • Shared ownership4.9%0.9%
  • Private rented5.8%12.9%
  • Social rented15.3%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

AB23 8APScotland
Owned outright18.8%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan56.2%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.8%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. 31.8% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

AB23 8APScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (34.7%). 39.9% of households include dependent children.

AB23 8APScotland
Living alone, under 6617.5%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over13.6%14.3%
Couple, no children19.5%17.4%
Couple with dependent children34.7%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children6.2%6%
Lone parent with dependent children5.2%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children0.3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.6%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.6%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 AB23 8AP (Denmore) (about 2,441 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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