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Housing in DD11 5BB

What the homes in DD11 5BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Arbroath Harbour
Council
Angus
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
834 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (51.5%). Flats make up 55%, well above the 34.4% across Scotland.

DD11 5BBScotland
Detached13.7%23.9%
Semi-detached16.2%23.3%
Terraced15.3%18.2%
Purpose-built flat51.5%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.4%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

40.3% of households in the DD11 5BB area own their home, well below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 14.9% of households, above the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 27.5% own outright and 12.8% with a mortgage.

DD11 5BB
40%
15%
44%
Scotland
  • Owned40.3%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.4%0.9%
  • Private rented14.9%12.9%
  • Social rented43.7%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.1%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

DD11 5BBScotland
Owned outright27.5%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan12.8%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.1%12.4%
Other private rented1.1%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.7 people living in it. 54.6% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

DD11 5BBScotland
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20%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (31.5%). 14.5% of households include dependent children.

DD11 5BBScotland
Living alone, under 6631.5%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over23.5%14.3%
Couple, no children14.3%17.4%
Couple with dependent children9.5%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children2.1%6%
Lone parent with dependent children5%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.1%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.1%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.7%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 DD11 5BB (Arbroath Harbour) (about 834 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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