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Housing in EH51 9TP

What the homes in EH51 9TP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bo'ness - Newtown
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
607 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (47.5%). Flats make up 4.7%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

EH51 9TPScotland
Detached5.1%23.9%
Semi-detached41.3%23.3%
Terraced47.5%18.2%
Purpose-built flat4.3%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

60.1% of households in the EH51 9TP area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 4% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 36.6% own outright and 23.6% with a mortgage.

EH51 9TP
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30%
Scotland
  • Owned60.1%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.4%0.9%
  • Private rented4%12.9%
  • Social rented30.4%22.5%
  • Lives rent free2.2%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

EH51 9TPScotland
Owned outright36.6%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan23.6%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent2.9%12.4%
Other private rented1.8%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 35.5% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.9%). 26.4% of households include dependent children.

EH51 9TPScotland
Living alone, under 6615.6%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over17%14.3%
Couple, no children15.6%17.4%
Couple with dependent children19.9%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children4.7%6%
Lone parent with dependent children6.5%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.4%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.7%8.7%
Sharers and other households3.6%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 EH51 9TP (Bo'ness - Newtown) (about 607 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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