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Housing in FK9 4QA

What the homes in FK9 4QA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bridge of Allan and University
Council
Stirling
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
816 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (68.4%). Flats make up 18.3%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.

FK9 4QAScotland
Detached68.4%23.9%
Semi-detached5.8%23.3%
Terraced5.8%18.2%
Purpose-built flat12.5%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.8%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

89.7% of households in the FK9 4QA area own their home, well above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 6.9% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 67.4% own outright and 22.3% with a mortgage.

FK9 4QA
90%
Scotland
  • Owned89.7%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.5%0.9%
  • Private rented6.9%12.9%
  • Social rented2.4%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.5%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

FK9 4QAScotland
Owned outright67.4%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan22.3%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.6%12.4%
Other private rented0.3%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 24.9% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

FK9 4QAScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a family all aged 66 or over (26.5%). 15.9% of households include dependent children.

FK9 4QAScotland
Living alone, under 668.8%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over15.9%14.3%
Couple, no children21.5%17.4%
Couple with dependent children14.6%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6%
Lone parent with dependent children1.3%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over26.5%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.1%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 FK9 4QA (Bridge of Allan and University) (about 816 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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