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Housing in AB55 5BL

What the homes in AB55 5BL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Keith and Fife Keith
Council
Moray
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
760 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (40.8%). Flats make up 16%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

AB55 5BLScotland
Detached40.8%23.9%
Semi-detached26.9%23.3%
Terraced17.3%18.2%
Purpose-built flat13.1%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.4%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

69.1% of households in the AB55 5BL area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 10.9% of households, below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 47.5% own outright and 21.6% with a mortgage.

AB55 5BL
69%
21%
Scotland
  • Owned69.1%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.9%
  • Private rented10.9%12.9%
  • Social rented21.3%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.3%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

AB55 5BLScotland
Owned outright47.5%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan21.6%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.9%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 50.1% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

AB55 5BLScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (29.9%). 16.3% of households include dependent children.

AB55 5BLScotland
Living alone, under 6621.9%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over29.9%14.3%
Couple, no children14.7%17.4%
Couple with dependent children13.3%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6%
Lone parent with dependent children2.9%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.7%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.7%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.6%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 AB55 5BL (Keith and Fife Keith) (about 760 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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