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Housing in AB45 1EA

What the homes in AB45 1EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Banff
Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
513 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (31.9%). Flats make up 21.7%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.

AB45 1EAScotland
Detached27.6%23.9%
Semi-detached31.9%23.3%
Terraced20.1%18.2%
Purpose-built flat19.2%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.5%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

64.1% of households in the AB45 1EA area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 6.2% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 42.1% own outright and 22% with a mortgage.

AB45 1EA
64%
28%
Scotland
  • Owned64.1%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.9%
  • Private rented6.2%12.9%
  • Social rented28.2%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.3%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

AB45 1EAScotland
Owned outright42.1%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan22%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.2%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 40.9% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

AB45 1EAScotland
0%
20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.1%). 19.8% of households include dependent children.

AB45 1EAScotland
Living alone, under 6624.1%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over18.3%14.3%
Couple, no children18.9%17.4%
Couple with dependent children13%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children4.3%6%
Lone parent with dependent children6.8%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.6%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over8%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.2%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 AB45 1EA (Banff) (about 513 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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