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Housing in FK17 8LS

What the homes in FK17 8LS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Callander and Trossachs
Council
Stirling
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
864 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (61.2%). Flats make up 1.8%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

FK17 8LSScotland
Detached61.2%23.9%
Semi-detached23.1%23.3%
Terraced9.2%18.2%
Purpose-built flat1.2%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0.9%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.5% of households in the FK17 8LS area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 10.8% of households, below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 46.8% own outright and 19.7% with a mortgage.

FK17 8LS
66%
18%
Scotland
  • Owned66.5%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.9%
  • Private rented10.8%12.9%
  • Social rented17.8%22.5%
  • Lives rent free2.8%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

FK17 8LSScotland
Owned outright46.8%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan19.7%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.2%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. 29.5% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

FK17 8LSScotland
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20%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20%). 24.3% of households include dependent children.

FK17 8LSScotland
Living alone, under 6610.5%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over16.9%14.3%
Couple, no children20%17.4%
Couple with dependent children15.4%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6%
Lone parent with dependent children8.9%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.5%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.2%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.2%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 FK17 8LS (Callander and Trossachs) (about 864 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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