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Housing in IV19 1PY

What the homes in IV19 1PY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Tain
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
653 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (61%). Flats make up 6.5%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

IV19 1PYScotland
Detached61%23.9%
Semi-detached23.1%23.3%
Terraced7.1%18.2%
Purpose-built flat4.2%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.3%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

78.6% of households in the IV19 1PY area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 7.8% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 51.9% own outright and 26.6% with a mortgage.

IV19 1PY
79%
Scotland
  • Owned78.6%62.4%
  • Shared ownership1.6%0.9%
  • Private rented7.8%12.9%
  • Social rented7.8%22.5%
  • Lives rent free2.3%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

IV19 1PYScotland
Owned outright51.9%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan26.6%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.2%12.4%
Other private rented1.3%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 35.7% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

IV19 1PYScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.5%). 18.2% of households include dependent children.

IV19 1PYScotland
Living alone, under 6617.5%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over17.2%14.3%
Couple, no children20.5%17.4%
Couple with dependent children15.6%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6%
Lone parent with dependent children2.6%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.9%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.6%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 IV19 1PY (Tain) (about 653 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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