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Housing in PA13 4PY

What the homes in PA13 4PY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Kilmacolm Central
Council
Inverclyde
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
958 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (37.1%). Flats make up 41%, above the 34.4% across Scotland.

PA13 4PYScotland
Detached34.2%23.9%
Semi-detached13.6%23.3%
Terraced14%18.2%
Purpose-built flat37.1%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.7%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

84.5% of households in the PA13 4PY area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 14.2% of households, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 53.4% own outright and 31.1% with a mortgage.

PA13 4PY
85%
14%
Scotland
  • Owned84.5%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented14.2%12.9%
  • Social rented2.1%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.6%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

PA13 4PYScotland
Owned outright53.4%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan31.1%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent14%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. 39.4% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

PA13 4PYScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (24.9%). 20.2% of households include dependent children.

PA13 4PYScotland
Living alone, under 6615.5%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over24.9%14.3%
Couple, no children15.5%17.4%
Couple with dependent children16.9%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6%
Lone parent with dependent children3.3%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.6%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.3%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.4%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 PA13 4PY (Kilmacolm Central) (about 958 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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