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Housing in PH40 4

What the homes in PH40 4 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Population
943 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (61.5%). Flats make up 4.5%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

PH40 4Scotland
Detached61.5%23.9%
Semi-detached24.6%23.3%
Terraced8.5%18.2%
Purpose-built flat2.2%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0.9%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

69.1% of households in PH40 4 own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 9.4% of households, below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 48.5% own outright and 20.6% with a mortgage.

PH40 4
69%
15%
Scotland
  • Owned69.1%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.9%
  • Private rented9.4%12.9%
  • Social rented15.2%22.5%
  • Lives rent free5.1%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

PH40 4Scotland
Owned outright48.5%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan20.6%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.1%12.4%
Other private rented1.3%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 34.9% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

PH40 4Scotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24.8%). 17.9% of households include dependent children.

PH40 4Scotland
Living alone, under 6619.2%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over17.4%14.3%
Couple, no children24.8%17.4%
Couple with dependent children14.5%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6%
Lone parent with dependent children3.4%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.2%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.6%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.7%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

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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