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Public sector vacant stock as at 31 March 2005 (Table 16)
Area | Normal letting stock | Other vacant dwellings 1 | Total stock |
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Vacant dwellings | Total dwellings | Vacancy rate (%) | Vacant dwellings | Total dwellings | Vacancy rate (%) |
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SCOTLAND | 6,614 | 353,647 | 1.9 | 8,457 | 15,071 | 374,033 | 4.0 |
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Local authority | 6,614 | 353,183 | 1.9 | 8,442 | 15,056 | 373,554 | 4.0 |
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Aberdeen City | 1,289 | 23,204 | 5.6 | 373 | 1,662 | 24,683 | 6.7 |
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Aberdeenshire | 186 | 13,864 | 1.3 | 33 | 219 | 13,994 | 1.6 |
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Angus | 83 | 7,563 | 1.1 | 129 | 212 | 8,494 | 2.5 |
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Argyll & Bute | 78 | 5,516 | 1.4 | 153 | 231 | 5,707 | 4.0 |
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Clackmannanshire | 76 | 5,365 | 1.4 | 154 | 230 | 5,482 | 4.2 |
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Dumfries & Galloway | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
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Dundee City | 140 | 15,638 | 0.9 | 494 | 634 | 15,940 | 4.0 |
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East Ayrshire | 147 | 14,175 | 1.0 | 438 | 585 | 14,657 | 4.0 |
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East Dunbartonshire | 17 | 3,987 | 0.4 | 10 | 27 | 4,077 | 0.7 |
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East Lothian | 72 | 8,352 | 0.9 | 44 | 116 | 8,417 | 1.4 |
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East Renfrewshire | 121 | 3,350 | 3.6 | 163 | 284 | 3,536 | 8.0 |
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Edinburgh, City of | 413 | 23,421 | 1.8 | 240 | 653 | 24,115 | 2.7 |
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Eilean Siar 2 | 24 | 1,818 | 1.3 | 4 | 28 | 1,841 | 1.5 |
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Falkirk | 128 | 17,628 | 0.7 | 421 | 549 | 18,196 | 3.0 |
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Fife | 797 | 23,149 | 3.4 | 747 | 1,544 | 34,207 | 4.5 |
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Glasgow City | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
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Highland | 189 | 14,644 | 1.3 | 48 | 237 | 14,725 | 1.6 |
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Inverclyde | 112 | 9,228 | 1.2 | 1,287 | 1,399 | 9,328 | 15.0 |
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Midlothian | 26 | 6,342 | 0.4 | 12 | 38 | 6,385 | 0.6 |
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Moray | 22 | 6,355 | 0.3 | - | 22 | 6,373 | 0.3 |
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North Ayrshire | 73 | 14,701 | 0.5 | 4 | 77 | 14,816 | 0.5 |
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North Lanarkshire | 227 | 40,643 | 0.6 | 463 | 690 | 41,145 | 1.7 |
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Orkney | 3 | 757 | 0.4 | 19 | 22 | 819 | 2.7 |
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Perth & Kinross 2 | 245 | 8,230 | 3.0 | 268 | 513 | 8,312 | 6.2 |
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Renfrewshire | 1,249 | 14,625 | 8.5 | 1,015 | 2,264 | 15,725 | 14.4 |
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Scottish Borders, The | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
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Shetland | 76 | 1,917 | 4.0 | 6 | 82 | 2,027 | 4.0 |
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South Ayrshire | 182 | 8,961 | 2.0 | 50 | 232 | 9,024 | 2.6 |
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South Lanarkshire | 281 | 28,197 | 1.0 | 653 | 934 | 29,094 | 3.2 |
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Stirling | 81 | 6,593 | 1.2 | 238 | 319 | 6,618 | 4.8 |
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West Dunbartonshire | 249 | 11,427 | 2.2 | 872 | 1,121 | 12,121 | 9.2 |
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West Lothian | 28 | 13,533 | 0.2 | 104 | 132 | 13,696 | 1.0 |
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Scottish Homes | - | 464 | 0.0 | 15 | 15 | 479 | 3.1 |
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Source: Stock1 and Stock2 returns by local authorities to the Scottish Executive Development Department: Analytical Services Division (Housing Statistics), Scottish Homes data provided by Communities Scotland.
Note: Following housing stock transfers, figures for Dumfries & Galloway, Glasgow and Scottish Borders councils are not included on the Scotland totals.
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. Estimates for vacant dwellings based on March 2004 figures due to outstanding returns (total dwelling figures are Stock 1 2005 figures).
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