PH16 5AY area guide
Who lives in PH16 5AY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Pitlochry
- Council
- Perth and Kinross
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,214 (2024)
PH16 5AYPerth and Kinross
What PH16 5AY is like
PH16 5AY is a postcode in the Pitlochry 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 1,214 people. 74% of households own their home, 12% rent privately and 11% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 43.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How PH16 5AY compares
Headline figures for PH16 5AY, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where PH16 5AY 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
41.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
74% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
PH16 5AY FAQs
01Is PH16 5AY a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is PH16 5AY safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in PH16 5AY?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers PH16 5AY?The local authority for PH16 5AY is Perth and Kinross.
The local authority for PH16 5AY is Perth and Kinross.
05How well connected is PH16 5AY?Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 5.0 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.