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Housing in FK6 6EF

What the homes in FK6 6EF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Fankerton, Stoneywood and Denny Town
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
810 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (43.3%). Flats make up 17%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

FK6 6EFScotland
Detached43.3%23.9%
Semi-detached18.9%23.3%
Terraced19.8%18.2%
Purpose-built flat16.1%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.1% of households in the FK6 6EF area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 10.5% of households, below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 26% own outright and 47.1% with a mortgage.

FK6 6EF
73%
17%
Scotland
  • Owned73.1%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented10.5%12.9%
  • Social rented17%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.5%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

FK6 6EFScotland
Owned outright26%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan47.1%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.5%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 27.9% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

FK6 6EFScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24.8%). 28.2% of households include dependent children.

FK6 6EFScotland
Living alone, under 6619.5%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over7.7%14.3%
Couple, no children20.7%17.4%
Couple with dependent children24.8%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children9.3%6%
Lone parent with dependent children3.4%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.3%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 FK6 6EF (Fankerton, Stoneywood and Denny Town) (about 810 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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