Housing in DD6 9LT
What the homes in DD6 9LT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Tayport
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 725 (2024)
DD6 9LTFife
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (40.2%). Flats make up 34.8%, broadly in line with the 34.4% across Scotland.
Owning vs renting
65.5% of households in the DD6 9LT area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 10.5% of households, below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 35.4% own outright and 30% with a mortgage.
- Owned65.5%62.4%
- Shared ownership1.2%0.9%
- Private rented10.5%12.9%
- Social rented21.3%22.5%
- Lives rent free0%1.4%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.2% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.9%). 29.7% 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 DD6 9LT (Tayport) (about 725 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.