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Housing in PH2 7LS

What the homes in PH2 7LS 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
725 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (50.8%). Flats make up 7.8%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

PH2 7LSScotland
Detached50.8%23.9%
Semi-detached20.1%23.3%
Terraced14.3%18.2%
Purpose-built flat1.6%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.7%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.4% of households in the PH2 7LS area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 27.9% of households, more than double the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 39.3% own outright and 27% with a mortgage.

PH2 7LS
66%
28%
Scotland
  • Owned66.4%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented27.9%12.9%
  • Social rented0.8%22.5%
  • Lives rent free4.1%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

PH2 7LSScotland
Owned outright39.3%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan27%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent27.9%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 26.2% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

PH2 7LSScotland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (27.5%). 20.1% of households include dependent children.

PH2 7LSScotland
Living alone, under 6615.6%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over11.1%14.3%
Couple, no children27.5%17.4%
Couple with dependent children19.3%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6%
Lone parent with dependent children0.8%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children0.8%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.8%8.7%
Sharers and other households6.1%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 7LS (Guildtown, Balbeggie and St Madoes) (about 725 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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