Housing in AB54 7TH
What the homes in AB54 7TH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Aberchirder and Whitehills
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 571 (2024)
AB54 7THAberdeenshire
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are detached houses (38.2%). Flats make up 9.1%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.
Owning vs renting
61.8% of households in the AB54 7TH area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 8.1% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 33.9% own outright and 28% with a mortgage.
- Owned61.8%62.4%
- Shared ownership0%0.9%
- Private rented8.1%12.9%
- Social rented34.4%22.5%
- Lives rent free2.2%1.4%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 44.1% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (25.8%). 16.7% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB54 7TH (Aberchirder and Whitehills) (about 571 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.