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Housing in KA19 8BB

What the homes in KA19 8BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Maybole
Council
South Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
505 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (56.1%). Flats make up 20.9%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.

KA19 8BBScotland
Detached56.1%23.9%
Semi-detached15.1%23.3%
Terraced8.4%18.2%
Purpose-built flat18.8%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.3%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

86.6% of households in the KA19 8BB area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 5.9% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 56.5% own outright and 30.1% with a mortgage.

KA19 8BB
87%
Scotland
  • Owned86.6%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.4%0.9%
  • Private rented5.9%12.9%
  • Social rented3.8%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.4%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

KA19 8BBScotland
Owned outright56.5%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan30.1%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.9%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 31.8% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

KA19 8BBScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (22.2%). 11.7% of households include dependent children.

KA19 8BBScotland
Living alone, under 6611.7%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over19.2%14.3%
Couple, no children22.2%17.4%
Couple with dependent children10%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children10.9%6%
Lone parent with dependent children1.7%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over20.9%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.9%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 KA19 8BB (Maybole) (about 505 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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