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Housing in DG1 3RD

What the homes in DG1 3RD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Heathhall
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
563 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (41.4%). Flats make up 0.8%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

DG1 3RDScotland
Detached29.9%23.9%
Semi-detached41.4%23.3%
Terraced28.7%18.2%
Purpose-built flat0%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

82.8% of households in the DG1 3RD area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 11.1% of households, below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 45.6% own outright and 37.2% with a mortgage.

DG1 3RD
83%
Scotland
  • Owned82.8%62.4%
  • Shared ownership1.9%0.9%
  • Private rented11.1%12.9%
  • Social rented1.9%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.9%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

DG1 3RDScotland
Owned outright45.6%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan37.2%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.3%12.4%
Other private rented0.8%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 28.4% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

DG1 3RDScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23.8%). 24.5% of households include dependent children.

DG1 3RDScotland
Living alone, under 6618%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over8.8%14.3%
Couple, no children23.8%17.4%
Couple with dependent children18.4%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children10.7%6%
Lone parent with dependent children6.1%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.6%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 DG1 3RD (Heathhall) (about 563 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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