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Housing in IV2 4PH

What the homes in IV2 4PH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Inverness Hilton
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
590 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (54.7%). Flats make up 12.9%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

IV2 4PHScotland
Detached3.9%23.9%
Semi-detached25.7%23.3%
Terraced54.7%18.2%
Purpose-built flat11.6%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.3%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

35% of households in the IV2 4PH area own their home, well below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 8.7% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 14.1% own outright and 20.9% with a mortgage.

IV2 4PH
35%
50%
Scotland
  • Owned35%62.4%
  • Shared ownership2.6%0.9%
  • Private rented8.7%12.9%
  • Social rented49.8%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.3%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

IV2 4PHScotland
Owned outright14.1%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan20.9%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent8%12.4%
Other private rented0.6%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 48.9% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

IV2 4PHScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (32.2%). 26.4% of households include dependent children.

IV2 4PHScotland
Living alone, under 6632.2%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over18.3%14.3%
Couple, no children12.5%17.4%
Couple with dependent children15.4%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children4.5%6%
Lone parent with dependent children10.9%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.6%8.7%
Sharers and other households4.2%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 IV2 4PH (Inverness Hilton) (about 590 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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