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Housing in KA7 3RT

What the homes in KA7 3RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Belmont
Council
South Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
929 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (29.4%). Flats make up 25.9%, below the 34.4% across Scotland.

KA7 3RTScotland
Detached25.3%23.9%
Semi-detached20.7%23.3%
Terraced29.4%18.2%
Purpose-built flat25.3%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.7% of households in the KA7 3RT area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 11% of households, below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 36.2% own outright and 30.4% with a mortgage.

KA7 3RT
67%
18%
Scotland
  • Owned66.7%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.6%0.9%
  • Private rented11%12.9%
  • Social rented17.6%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.8%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

KA7 3RTScotland
Owned outright36.2%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan30.4%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent11%12.4%
Other private rented0.2%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 40.4% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

KA7 3RTScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (23.8%). 22.2% of households include dependent children.

KA7 3RTScotland
Living alone, under 6623.8%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over15.5%14.3%
Couple, no children18.2%17.4%
Couple with dependent children14.9%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children3.3%6%
Lone parent with dependent children7.2%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.1%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.9%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 KA7 3RT (Belmont) (about 929 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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