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Housing in PA34 4ND

What the homes in PA34 4ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Oban South
Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
796 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (58.1%). Flats make up 9.6%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

PA34 4NDScotland
Detached58.1%23.9%
Semi-detached21.3%23.3%
Terraced9%18.2%
Purpose-built flat8.4%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

84.6% of households in the PA34 4ND area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 8.4% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 53.7% own outright and 30.9% with a mortgage.

PA34 4ND
85%
Scotland
  • Owned84.6%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.8%0.9%
  • Private rented8.4%12.9%
  • Social rented2.8%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.8%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

PA34 4NDScotland
Owned outright53.7%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan30.9%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.6%12.4%
Other private rented1.1%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.3% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

PA34 4NDScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (23%). 24.4% of households include dependent children.

PA34 4NDScotland
Living alone, under 6611%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over14.6%14.3%
Couple, no children20.2%17.4%
Couple with dependent children23%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children7%6%
Lone parent with dependent children1.4%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.2%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.6%8.7%
Sharers and other households6.2%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 PA34 4ND (Oban South) (about 796 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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