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Housing in FK1 2RF

What the homes in FK1 2RF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hallglen and Glen Village
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
756 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (53.8%). Flats make up 20.6%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.

FK1 2RFScotland
Detached3.3%23.9%
Semi-detached22.6%23.3%
Terraced53.8%18.2%
Purpose-built flat20.6%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

51.8% of households in the FK1 2RF area own their home, below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 6.7% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 26.2% own outright and 25.6% with a mortgage.

FK1 2RF
52%
38%
Scotland
  • Owned51.8%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.8%0.9%
  • Private rented6.7%12.9%
  • Social rented38.2%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.1%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

FK1 2RFScotland
Owned outright26.2%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan25.6%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.7%12.4%
Other private rented0.6%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 37.3% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

FK1 2RFScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.8%). 26.2% of households include dependent children.

FK1 2RFScotland
Living alone, under 6624.8%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over11.1%14.3%
Couple, no children15.9%17.4%
Couple with dependent children16.4%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children4.7%6%
Lone parent with dependent children9.7%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.6%8.7%
Sharers and other households5.3%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 FK1 2RF (Hallglen and Glen Village) (about 756 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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