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Postcode · Argyll and Bute

Housing in PA20 0NT

What the homes in PA20 0NT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bute
Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
672 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (43%). Flats make up 58.8%, well above the 34.4% across Scotland.

PA20 0NTScotland
Detached21.4%23.9%
Semi-detached18.4%23.3%
Terraced1.6%18.2%
Purpose-built flat43%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house15%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

79.4% of households in the PA20 0NT area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 16% of households, above the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 62.6% own outright and 16.8% with a mortgage.

PA20 0NT
79%
16%
Scotland
  • Owned79.4%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.9%
  • Private rented16%12.9%
  • Social rented3.7%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.1%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

PA20 0NTScotland
Owned outright62.6%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan16.8%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.2%12.4%
Other private rented0.8%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 45.5% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

PA20 0NTScotland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (27%). 11.8% of households include dependent children.

PA20 0NTScotland
Living alone, under 6617.1%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over27%14.3%
Couple, no children21.7%17.4%
Couple with dependent children9.1%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children1.6%6%
Lone parent with dependent children2.7%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.5%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.9%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 PA20 0NT (Bute) (about 672 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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