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Housing in EH11 4DB

What the homes in EH11 4DB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
South Gyle and Edinburgh Park
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
588 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (53.3%). Flats make up 54%, well above the 34.4% across Scotland.

EH11 4DBScotland
Detached9.6%23.9%
Semi-detached26.8%23.3%
Terraced6.9%18.2%
Purpose-built flat53.3%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

64.8% of households in the EH11 4DB area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 16.9% of households, above the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 39.5% own outright and 25.3% with a mortgage.

EH11 4DB
65%
17%
Scotland
  • Owned64.8%62.4%
  • Shared ownership4.2%0.9%
  • Private rented16.9%12.9%
  • Social rented10.3%22.5%
  • Lives rent free2.7%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

EH11 4DBScotland
Owned outright39.5%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan25.3%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.9%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 46% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

EH11 4DBScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.9%). 17.6% of households include dependent children.

EH11 4DBScotland
Living alone, under 6624.9%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over21.1%14.3%
Couple, no children14.9%17.4%
Couple with dependent children12.6%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children5.7%6%
Lone parent with dependent children5%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.6%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.9%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 EH11 4DB (South Gyle and Edinburgh Park) (about 588 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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