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Housing in G84 0BB

What the homes in G84 0BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Garelochhead
Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
550 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (32%). Flats make up 17.4%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.

G84 0BBScotland
Detached31.5%23.9%
Semi-detached16.9%23.3%
Terraced32%18.2%
Purpose-built flat9.4%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house6.4%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

72.7% of households in the G84 0BB area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 8% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 37.3% own outright and 35.4% with a mortgage.

G84 0BB
73%
17%
Scotland
  • Owned72.7%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.8%0.9%
  • Private rented8%12.9%
  • Social rented17.4%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.1%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G84 0BBScotland
Owned outright37.3%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan35.4%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.6%12.4%
Other private rented1.4%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 31.2% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G84 0BBScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.3%). 23.2% of households include dependent children.

G84 0BBScotland
Living alone, under 6620.2%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over10.2%14.3%
Couple, no children21.3%17.4%
Couple with dependent children16.6%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6%
Lone parent with dependent children6.6%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.5%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over8%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 G84 0BB (Garelochhead) (about 550 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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