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Postcode district · Isles of Scilly

Housing in TR24

What the homes in TR24 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Isles of Scilly
Region
South West
Population
2,366 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (34.2%). Flats make up 24.6%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

TR24England
Detached34.2%22.9%
Semi-detached23.4%31.5%
Terraced17.7%23%
Purpose-built flat8.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house9.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

44.5% of households in TR24 own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 36.6% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 34.1% own outright and 10.4% with a mortgage.

TR24
45%
37%
17%
England
  • Owned44.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.5%1%
  • Private rented36.6%20.5%
  • Social rented17.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TR24England
Owned outright34.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan10.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent23.9%18.2%
Other private rented12.8%2.2%
From the council11%8.3%
From a housing association6.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 32.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TR24England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23.8%). 17.3% of households include dependent children.

TR24England
Living alone, under 6615.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.2%12.8%
Couple, no children23.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in England

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in England (August 2026, +4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

EnglandEngland
All homes£1,459£1,459
One bedroom£1,195£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,335£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,489£1,489
Four or more£2,161£2,161
Detached£1,640£1,640
Semi-detached£1,449£1,449
Terraced£1,435£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,444£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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