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Housing Trends in Scotland: Quarter Ending 31 March 2003

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Housing Trends in Scotland: Quarter Ending 31 March 2003

Public sector vacant stock as at 31 March 2003

Table 16

Area

Normal letting stock

vacant dwellings1Other

1Total stock

Vacant dwellings

Total dwellings

Vacancy rate (Per 100)

Vacant dwellings

Total dwellings

Vacancy rate (Per 100)

SCOTLAND

8,138

495,786

1.6

12,635

20,780

513,115

4.0

Local Authority

8,101

493,806

1.6

12,613

20,721

511,113

4.1

Aberdeen City

922

24,338

3.8

391

1,313

25,841

5.1

Aberdeenshire

201

14,456

1.4

139

340

14,642

2.3

Angus

68

7,968

0.9

351

419

9,043

4.6

Argyll & Bute

61

6,074

1.0

227

288

6,302

4.6

Clackmannanshire

119

5,505

2.2

92

211

5,787

3.6

Dumfries & Galloway

91

11,799

0.8

87

178

11,878

1.5

Dundee City

316

17,002

1.9

1,029

1,345

17,841

7.5

East Ayrshire

154

15,402

1.0

640

794

16,037

5.0

East Dunbartonshire

39

5,256

0.7

4

43

5,322

0.8

East Lothian

86

8,978

1.0

25

111

9,040

1.2

East Renfrewshire

75

3,576

2.1

216

291

3,804

7.6

2Edinburgh, City of

552

26,993

2.0

618

1,170

27,455

4.3

Eilean Siar

38

1,866

2.0

3

41

1,880

2.2

Falkirk

266

19,216

1.4

204

470

19,479

2.4

2Fife

583

37,669

1.5

510

1,093

38,188

2.9

3Glasgow City

1,488

79,453

1.9

2,932

4,420

84,790

5.2

Highland

220

16,909

1.3

71

291

16,945

1.7

Inverclyde

51

8,312

0.6

588

639

9,233

6.9

Midlothian

51

6,927

0.7

7

58

6,969

0.8

Moray

28

6,739

0.4

176

204

6,751

3.0

North Ayrshire

107

15,893

0.7

3

110

15,928

0.7

North Lanarkshire

323

43,313

0.7

381

704

43,745

1.6

Orkney

12

826

1.5

9

21

876

2.4

Perth & Kinross

87

8,542

1.0

249

336

9,142

3.7

Renfrewshire

349

16,667

2.1

1,799

2,148

18,228

11.8

3Scottish Borders, The

353

6,903

5.1

6

359

6,943

5.2

Shetland

122

1,981

4.3

14

136

2,073

6.6

South Ayrshire

243

9,790

2.5

66

309

9,845

3.1

South Lanarkshire

469

30,889

6.6

734

1,203

31,872

3.8

Stirling

-

7,093

0.0

117

124

7,116

1.7

West Dunbartonshire

545

12,621

3.7

889

1,434

13,179

10.9

West Lothian

82

14,850

0.6

36

118

14,939

0.8

Scottish Homes

37

1,980

1.9

22

59

2,002

2.9

1. Includes dwellings used as temporary accommodation for the homeless, dwellings that are awaiting demolition, dwellings that are part of a modernisation scheme, and dwellings identified as being in a low demand area.
2. Figures are based on March 2002 data due to outstanding returns.
3. Figures are based on March 2002 data due to housing stock transfers in these local authorities.

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