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PH1 4BG area guide

Who lives in PH1 4BG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Bankfoot, Stanley and Murthly
Council
Perth and Kinross
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
627 (2024)
At a glance

What PH1 4BG is like

PH1 4BG is a postcode in the Bankfoot, Stanley and Murthly 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 627 people. 70.2% of households own their home, 9% rent privately and 19.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 60.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How PH1 4BG compares

Headline figures for PH1 4BG, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore
6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
42per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Perth and Kinross a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore
2.7/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 16 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
6

6 schools nearby. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where PH1 4BG differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    An older population

    26.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.

  2. 02
    Few private renters

    Only 9% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    70.2% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

PH1 4BG FAQs

01
Is PH1 4BG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10 (limited).
02
Is PH1 4BG safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Perth and Kinross recorded 42 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.
03
Who lives in PH1 4BG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.9% of residents. 70.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (38.8%).
04
Which council covers PH1 4BG?

The local authority for PH1 4BG is Perth and Kinross.

PH1 4BG comes under Perth and Kinross in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is PH1 4BG?

Connectivity scores 2.7 out of 10.

There are 16 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.7 out of 10 (limited).

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.

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