PH1 1JS area guide
Who lives in PH1 1JS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Burghmuir, Oakbank and Cherrybank
- Council
- Perth and Kinross
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 997 (2024)
What PH1 1JS is like
PH1 1JS is a postcode in the Burghmuir, Oakbank and Cherrybank area of Perth and Kinross. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 997 people. 90% of households own their home, 2.6% rent privately and 5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 65–69, and 47.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How PH1 1JS compares
Headline figures for PH1 1JS, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where PH1 1JS differs most from the national average.
- 01Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 02An older population
35.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
- 03Few private renters
Only 2.6% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
- 04Mostly owner-occupied
90% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
PH1 1JS FAQs
01Is PH1 1JS a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is PH1 1JS safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in PH1 1JS?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers PH1 1JS?The local authority for PH1 1JS is Perth and Kinross.
The local authority for PH1 1JS is Perth and Kinross.
05How well connected is PH1 1JS?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.