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Housing in AB39 2DF

What the homes in AB39 2DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Stonehaven North
Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
934 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (34.6%). Flats make up 26.7%, below the 34.4% across Scotland.

AB39 2DFScotland
Detached34.6%23.9%
Semi-detached30.2%23.3%
Terraced9.4%18.2%
Purpose-built flat21.4%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.5%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

79% of households in the AB39 2DF area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 9.2% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 52.5% own outright and 26.5% with a mortgage.

AB39 2DF
79%
Scotland
  • Owned79%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented9.2%12.9%
  • Social rented11.3%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.9%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

AB39 2DFScotland
Owned outright52.5%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan26.5%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.3%12.4%
Other private rented0.5%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 35.7% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

AB39 2DFScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (22.8%). 24% of households include dependent children.

AB39 2DFScotland
Living alone, under 6614.7%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over22.8%14.3%
Couple, no children17.7%17.4%
Couple with dependent children18.9%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children7.1%6%
Lone parent with dependent children5.1%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.5%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.4%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.4%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 AB39 2DF (Stonehaven North) (about 934 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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