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Housing in PH1 5FA

What the homes in PH1 5FA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Muirton
Council
Perth and Kinross
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,526 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (37.3%). Flats make up 28.9%, below the 34.4% across Scotland.

PH1 5FAScotland
Detached4.3%23.9%
Semi-detached37.3%23.3%
Terraced29.2%18.2%
Purpose-built flat27.3%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

30.4% of households in the PH1 5FA area own their home, less than half the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 14.6% of households, above the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 8.7% own outright and 21.7% with a mortgage.

PH1 5FA
30%
15%
43%
Scotland
  • Owned30.4%62.4%
  • Shared ownership9.3%0.9%
  • Private rented14.6%12.9%
  • Social rented42.9%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.2%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

PH1 5FAScotland
Owned outright8.7%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan21.7%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.6%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 25.2% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

PH1 5FAScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (26.1%). 41% of households include dependent children.

PH1 5FAScotland
Living alone, under 6618.9%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over4.7%14.3%
Couple, no children16.8%17.4%
Couple with dependent children26.1%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children4.3%6%
Lone parent with dependent children14.9%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.9%8.7%
Sharers and other households5.9%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 5FA (Muirton) (about 1,526 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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