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Housing in KA5 5RF

What the homes in KA5 5RF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Annbank, Mossblown and Tarbolton
Council
South Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
707 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (49.3%). Flats make up 15%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

KA5 5RFScotland
Detached7%23.9%
Semi-detached49.3%23.3%
Terraced29%18.2%
Purpose-built flat14%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

54.7% of households in the KA5 5RF area own their home, below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 6% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 31% own outright and 23.7% with a mortgage.

KA5 5RF
55%
37%
Scotland
  • Owned54.7%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented6%12.9%
  • Social rented37%22.5%
  • Lives rent free2%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

KA5 5RFScotland
Owned outright31%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan23.7%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent6%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 32.3% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

KA5 5RFScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.3%). 33.3% of households include dependent children.

KA5 5RFScotland
Living alone, under 6617.7%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over13.7%14.3%
Couple, no children15%17.4%
Couple with dependent children20.3%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children6%6%
Lone parent with dependent children13%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.3%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.7%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 KA5 5RF (Annbank, Mossblown and Tarbolton) (about 707 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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