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Housing in G84 0LS

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

Neighbourhood
Garelochhead
Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
404 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (53%). Flats make up 20%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.

G84 0LSScotland
Detached53%23.9%
Semi-detached16%23.3%
Terraced6.5%18.2%
Purpose-built flat8.5%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house10.5%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home8%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

92.5% of households in the G84 0LS area own their home, well above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 6.5% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 61% own outright and 31.5% with a mortgage.

G84 0LS
92%
Scotland
  • Owned92.5%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented6.5%12.9%
  • Social rented3%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.5%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G84 0LSScotland
Owned outright61%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan31.5%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.5%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 32% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G84 0LSScotland
0%
20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (26.5%). 13% of households include dependent children.

G84 0LSScotland
Living alone, under 6615%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over22.5%14.3%
Couple, no children26.5%17.4%
Couple with dependent children10.5%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children4%6%
Lone parent with dependent children2.5%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.5%8.7%
Sharers and other households3%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 0LS (Garelochhead) (about 404 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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