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Housing in KA18 1ND

What the homes in KA18 1ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Cumnock South and Craigens
Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
546 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (55%). Flats make up 13.5%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

KA18 1NDScotland
Detached5.8%23.9%
Semi-detached23.1%23.3%
Terraced55%18.2%
Purpose-built flat13.5%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

40.8% of households in the KA18 1ND area own their home, well below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 10.8% of households, below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 25.4% own outright and 15.4% with a mortgage.

KA18 1ND
41%
44%
Scotland
  • Owned40.8%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.8%0.9%
  • Private rented10.8%12.9%
  • Social rented44.2%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.2%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

KA18 1NDScotland
Owned outright25.4%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan15.4%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.4%12.4%
Other private rented0.4%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 38.1% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

KA18 1NDScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (23.8%). 24.6% of households include dependent children.

KA18 1NDScotland
Living alone, under 6623.8%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over13.5%14.3%
Couple, no children14.2%17.4%
Couple with dependent children14.2%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6%
Lone parent with dependent children10.4%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.7%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.2%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 KA18 1ND (Cumnock South and Craigens) (about 546 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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