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Housing in HS1 9

What the homes in HS1 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Region
Scotland
Population
536 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (45.6%). Flats make up 18%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.

HS1 9Scotland
Detached45.6%23.9%
Semi-detached34.9%23.3%
Terraced1.8%18.2%
Purpose-built flat16.9%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68.8% of households in HS1 9 own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 8.6% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 43.5% own outright and 25.3% with a mortgage.

HS1 9
69%
19%
Scotland
  • Owned68.8%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.9%
  • Private rented8.6%12.9%
  • Social rented19.3%22.5%
  • Lives rent free2.3%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

HS1 9Scotland
Owned outright43.5%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan25.3%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.1%12.4%
Other private rented0.8%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 44% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

HS1 9Scotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (25.3%). 15.4% of households include dependent children.

HS1 9Scotland
Living alone, under 6625.3%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over18.5%14.3%
Couple, no children14.8%17.4%
Couple with dependent children13%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children4.9%6%
Lone parent with dependent children2.3%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.2%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.9%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

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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