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Housing in DG11 2LA

What the homes in DG11 2LA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Lockerbie
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
682 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (61.4%). Flats make up 1.6%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

DG11 2LAScotland
Detached61.4%23.9%
Semi-detached32.7%23.3%
Terraced4.2%18.2%
Purpose-built flat1.6%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

53.3% of households in the DG11 2LA area own their home, below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 31% of households, more than double the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 35.6% own outright and 17.6% with a mortgage.

DG11 2LA
53%
31%
Scotland
  • Owned53.3%62.4%
  • Shared ownership1%0.9%
  • Private rented31%12.9%
  • Social rented10.5%22.5%
  • Lives rent free3.6%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

DG11 2LAScotland
Owned outright35.6%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan17.6%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent28.8%12.4%
Other private rented2%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 30.4% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

DG11 2LAScotland
0%
20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.2%). 16.7% of households include dependent children.

DG11 2LAScotland
Living alone, under 6616.3%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over13.7%14.3%
Couple, no children21.2%17.4%
Couple with dependent children13.4%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6%
Lone parent with dependent children3.3%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over16%8.7%
Sharers and other households4.9%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 DG11 2LA (Lockerbie) (about 682 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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