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Housing in IV20 1TS

What the homes in IV20 1TS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Seaboard
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
607 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (62.2%). Flats make up 1.1%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

IV20 1TSScotland
Detached62.2%23.9%
Semi-detached22.3%23.3%
Terraced14.4%18.2%
Purpose-built flat0.4%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0.7%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

78.4% of households in the IV20 1TS area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 14.7% of households, above the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 56.5% own outright and 21.9% with a mortgage.

IV20 1TS
78%
15%
Scotland
  • Owned78.4%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.4%0.9%
  • Private rented14.7%12.9%
  • Social rented2.5%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.1%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

IV20 1TSScotland
Owned outright56.5%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan21.9%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent14%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 26.6% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

IV20 1TSScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24.5%). 21.9% of households include dependent children.

IV20 1TSScotland
Living alone, under 6611.9%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over13.3%14.3%
Couple, no children24.5%17.4%
Couple with dependent children18.7%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children4%6%
Lone parent with dependent children3.2%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.9%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.4%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 IV20 1TS (Seaboard) (about 607 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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