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Housing in IV36 2RF

What the homes in IV36 2RF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Forres Central East
Council
Moray
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
580 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (77.3%). Flats make up 5.5%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

IV36 2RFScotland
Detached77.3%23.9%
Semi-detached13.9%23.3%
Terraced2.1%18.2%
Purpose-built flat2.9%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

95.8% of households in the IV36 2RF area own their home, well above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 3.8% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 68.1% own outright and 27.7% with a mortgage.

IV36 2RF
96%
Scotland
  • Owned95.8%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented3.8%12.9%
  • Social rented0.8%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.3%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

IV36 2RFScotland
Owned outright68.1%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan27.7%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent3.4%12.4%
Other private rented0.4%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 29.8% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

IV36 2RFScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a family all aged 66 or over (22.7%). 21.8% of households include dependent children.

IV36 2RFScotland
Living alone, under 6610.1%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over19.7%14.3%
Couple, no children15.5%17.4%
Couple with dependent children20.6%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children7.1%6%
Lone parent with dependent children1.3%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over22.7%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.5%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 IV36 2RF (Forres Central East) (about 580 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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