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Housing in AB51 3UP

What the homes in AB51 3UP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Inverurie South
Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
586 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (45.3%). Flats make up 27.7%, below the 34.4% across Scotland.

AB51 3UPScotland
Detached22.7%23.9%
Semi-detached45.3%23.3%
Terraced3.3%18.2%
Purpose-built flat27%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

50% of households in the AB51 3UP area own their home, below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 8% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 29.3% own outright and 20.7% with a mortgage.

AB51 3UP
50%
43%
Scotland
  • Owned50%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.7%0.9%
  • Private rented8%12.9%
  • Social rented42.7%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

AB51 3UPScotland
Owned outright29.3%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan20.7%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.7%12.4%
Other private rented0.3%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 42.3% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

AB51 3UPScotland
0%
20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (28.3%). 20.7% of households include dependent children.

AB51 3UPScotland
Living alone, under 6628.3%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over13.3%14.3%
Couple, no children20%17.4%
Couple with dependent children16%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children5.7%6%
Lone parent with dependent children4.7%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.7%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.7%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 AB51 3UP (Inverurie South) (about 586 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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