Housing in KA7 2TH
What the homes in KA7 2TH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Ayr South Harbour and Town Centre
- Council
- South Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 568 (2024)
KA7 2THSouth Ayrshire
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are detached houses (32.2%). Flats make up 37.6%, broadly in line with the 34.4% across Scotland.
Owning vs renting
90.5% of households in the KA7 2TH area own their home, well above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 4.5% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 73.1% own outright and 17.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned90.5%62.4%
- Shared ownership0%0.9%
- Private rented4.5%12.9%
- Social rented0.8%22.5%
- Lives rent free2.9%1.4%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 42.1% 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 66 or over (30.2%). 11.6% 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 KA7 2TH (Ayr South Harbour and Town Centre) (about 568 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.