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Housing in PH2 6DB

What the homes in PH2 6DB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Guildtown, Balbeggie and St Madoes
Council
Perth and Kinross
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,034 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (64.3%). Flats make up 4.7%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

PH2 6DBScotland
Detached64.3%23.9%
Semi-detached22.4%23.3%
Terraced8.6%18.2%
Purpose-built flat4.4%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

69.7% of households in the PH2 6DB area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 16.3% of households, above the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 50.2% own outright and 19.5% with a mortgage.

PH2 6DB
70%
16%
Scotland
  • Owned69.7%62.4%
  • Shared ownership1.2%0.9%
  • Private rented16.3%12.9%
  • Social rented10.1%22.5%
  • Lives rent free2.5%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

PH2 6DBScotland
Owned outright50.2%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan19.5%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent16%12.4%
Other private rented0.2%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 31.3% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

PH2 6DBScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (28.1%). 14% of households include dependent children.

PH2 6DBScotland
Living alone, under 6614.3%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over13.1%14.3%
Couple, no children28.1%17.4%
Couple with dependent children12.3%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children8.4%6%
Lone parent with dependent children1.7%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.2%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over15%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.2%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 PH2 6DB (Guildtown, Balbeggie and St Madoes) (about 1,034 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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