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Housing in KA25 7BF

What the homes in KA25 7BF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Kilbirnie North
Council
North Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
644 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (33%). Flats make up 36.3%, broadly in line with the 34.4% across Scotland.

KA25 7BFScotland
Detached21.9%23.9%
Semi-detached31.2%23.3%
Terraced12%18.2%
Purpose-built flat33%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.7%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

52% of households in the KA25 7BF area own their home, below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 6.9% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 28.8% own outright and 23.1% with a mortgage.

KA25 7BF
52%
38%
Scotland
  • Owned52%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.6%0.9%
  • Private rented6.9%12.9%
  • Social rented37.5%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.2%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

KA25 7BFScotland
Owned outright28.8%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan23.1%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.6%12.4%
Other private rented0.3%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 44.7% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

KA25 7BFScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (27.3%). 20.7% of households include dependent children.

KA25 7BFScotland
Living alone, under 6627.3%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over17.7%14.3%
Couple, no children13.8%17.4%
Couple with dependent children12.6%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children7.5%6%
Lone parent with dependent children8.1%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over6%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.5%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 KA25 7BF (Kilbirnie North) (about 644 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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