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Housing in AB41 9BE

What the homes in AB41 9BE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Ellon West
Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
413 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (84.1%). Flats make up 1.6%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

AB41 9BEScotland
Detached15.9%23.9%
Semi-detached84.1%23.3%
Terraced1.1%18.2%
Purpose-built flat1.6%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

69.3% of households in the AB41 9BE area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 7.9% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 37.6% own outright and 31.7% with a mortgage.

AB41 9BE
69%
19%
Scotland
  • Owned69.3%62.4%
  • Shared ownership1.1%0.9%
  • Private rented7.9%12.9%
  • Social rented18.5%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.6%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

AB41 9BEScotland
Owned outright37.6%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan31.7%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.9%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.7% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

AB41 9BEScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (19.6%). 25.4% of households include dependent children.

AB41 9BEScotland
Living alone, under 6611.1%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over19.6%14.3%
Couple, no children19.6%17.4%
Couple with dependent children18.5%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children5.3%6%
Lone parent with dependent children6.9%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.1%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.4%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 AB41 9BE (Ellon West) (about 413 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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