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Housing in FK8 1TH

What the homes in FK8 1TH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Raploch
Council
Stirling
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
681 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (47.6%). Flats make up 32.5%, broadly in line with the 34.4% across Scotland.

FK8 1THScotland
Detached2.8%23.9%
Semi-detached47.6%23.3%
Terraced16.8%18.2%
Purpose-built flat31.8%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

18.9% of households in the FK8 1TH area own their home, less than half the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 7.7% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 12.2% own outright and 6.6% with a mortgage.

FK8 1TH
19%
72%
Scotland
  • Owned18.9%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.9%
  • Private rented7.7%12.9%
  • Social rented71.7%22.5%
  • Lives rent free2.4%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

FK8 1THScotland
Owned outright12.2%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan6.6%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.9%12.4%
Other private rented2.4%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 34.6% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

FK8 1THScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.4%). 22% of households include dependent children.

FK8 1THScotland
Living alone, under 6622.4%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over13.3%14.3%
Couple, no children14%17.4%
Couple with dependent children10.5%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children8.4%6%
Lone parent with dependent children11.5%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.6%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.5%8.7%
Sharers and other households9.8%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 FK8 1TH (Raploch) (about 681 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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