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Housing in IV7 8FF

What the homes in IV7 8FF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Conon
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,162 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (45.9%). Flats make up 9.2%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

IV7 8FFScotland
Detached45.9%23.9%
Semi-detached35.7%23.3%
Terraced7.3%18.2%
Purpose-built flat8.9%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.6% of households in the IV7 8FF area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 3.2% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 32.5% own outright and 34.1% with a mortgage.

IV7 8FF
67%
21%
Scotland
  • Owned66.6%62.4%
  • Shared ownership6.7%0.9%
  • Private rented3.2%12.9%
  • Social rented21%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.6%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

IV7 8FFScotland
Owned outright32.5%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan34.1%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent1.9%12.4%
Other private rented1%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.7% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

IV7 8FFScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (27.1%). 36.3% of households include dependent children.

IV7 8FFScotland
Living alone, under 6619.4%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over9.9%14.3%
Couple, no children16.6%17.4%
Couple with dependent children27.1%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children2.9%6%
Lone parent with dependent children9.2%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.2%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over8%8.7%
Sharers and other households4.5%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 IV7 8FF (Conon) (about 1,162 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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