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Housing in PH1 2UJ

What the homes in PH1 2UJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Western Edge
Council
Perth and Kinross
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,002 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (49.8%). Flats make up 19.5%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.

PH1 2UJScotland
Detached24%23.9%
Semi-detached49.8%23.3%
Terraced4%18.2%
Purpose-built flat19%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

80.7% of households in the PH1 2UJ area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 7.9% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 21.2% own outright and 59.5% with a mortgage.

PH1 2UJ
81%
Scotland
  • Owned80.7%62.4%
  • Shared ownership11.7%0.9%
  • Private rented7.9%12.9%
  • Social rented1.4%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.2%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

PH1 2UJScotland
Owned outright21.2%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan59.5%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.1%12.4%
Other private rented0.5%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 27.4% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

PH1 2UJScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (32.9%). 37.1% of households include dependent children.

PH1 2UJScotland
Living alone, under 6622.4%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over5.2%14.3%
Couple, no children21.2%17.4%
Couple with dependent children32.9%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children8.6%6%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.3%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.6%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 PH1 2UJ (Western Edge) (about 1,002 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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