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Postcode district · Argyll and Bute

Housing in PA76

What the homes in PA76 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Population
620 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (66.4%). Flats make up 8.2%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

PA76Scotland
Detached66.4%23.9%
Semi-detached20.7%23.3%
Terraced3%18.2%
Purpose-built flat5.9%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home1%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.8% of households in PA76 own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 12.5% of households, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 47% own outright and 19.7% with a mortgage.

PA76
67%
12%
14%
Scotland
  • Owned66.8%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.9%
  • Private rented12.5%12.9%
  • Social rented14.1%22.5%
  • Lives rent free5.9%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

PA76Scotland
Owned outright47%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan19.7%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.5%12.4%
Other private rented1.3%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 40.5% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

PA76Scotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23%). 16.1% of households include dependent children.

PA76Scotland
Living alone, under 6619.1%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over21.7%14.3%
Couple, no children23%17.4%
Couple with dependent children14.5%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children4.9%6%
Lone parent with dependent children1.6%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.5%8.7%
Sharers and other households2%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

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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