Housing in KA12 9NT
What the homes in KA12 9NT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Irvine East
- Council
- North Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 863 (2024)
KA12 9NTNorth Ayrshire
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (48.3%). Flats make up 24.1%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.
Owning vs renting
52.8% of households in the KA12 9NT area own their home, below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 17.8% of households, above the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 28.2% own outright and 24.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned52.8%62.4%
- Shared ownership0.7%0.9%
- Private rented17.8%12.9%
- Social rented25.1%22.5%
- Lives rent free2.1%1.4%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 38.7% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.1%). 20% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA12 9NT (Irvine East) (about 863 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.