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Housing in IV30 1SU

What the homes in IV30 1SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Elgin Central West
Council
Moray
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
862 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (53.6%). Flats make up 11.8%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

IV30 1SUScotland
Detached53.6%23.9%
Semi-detached18.2%23.3%
Terraced15.4%18.2%
Purpose-built flat10%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.9%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

78.4% of households in the IV30 1SU area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 11.4% of households, below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 52.6% own outright and 25.8% with a mortgage.

IV30 1SU
78%
Scotland
  • Owned78.4%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.9%
  • Private rented11.4%12.9%
  • Social rented8.3%22.5%
  • Lives rent free2.6%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

IV30 1SUScotland
Owned outright52.6%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan25.8%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.2%12.4%
Other private rented0.9%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 38.6% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

IV30 1SUScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (19.7%). 18.7% of households include dependent children.

IV30 1SUScotland
Living alone, under 6619.4%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over19.7%14.3%
Couple, no children16.1%17.4%
Couple with dependent children15.9%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6%
Lone parent with dependent children2.8%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over18.2%8.7%
Sharers and other households3.1%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 IV30 1SU (Elgin Central West) (about 862 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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