The Scottish Government

Related Areas within the Scottish Government

• Planning Topic Pages
  Includes details of planning legislation, policy, guidelines, bulletins, consultations papers, E-planning and the National Planning Framework
• Housing Statistics Data Library
  Details of statistics on both housing and households provided by the Scottish Government.
• Scottish Environment Statistics Online
  A database providing a wide range of both environmental data and links to other sites holding environment data for Scotland.
• Scottish Neighbourhood Statistics
  Provides a variety of data for different geographies in Scotland (the website is currently a pilot and more data will be added over the coming months)
• Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation
  Identifies the most deprived areas across Scotland. It is based on 37 indicators in the seven individual domains of Current Income, Employment, Housing, Health, Education, Skills and Training, Geographic Access to Services (including public transport times) and Crime
• Social Research - Housing and Planning Research Team
  The Housing and Planning Social Research Team provides a research management, analysis and advice service to support the development and application of the Government's housing, homelessness and planning policies including monitoring and evaluation of existing policies and expenditure programmes.

Links to websites other than the Scottish Government

Please note that you will leave the Scottish Government web site at this point, and that the Scottish Government and its staff are not responsible for content external to this web site.

• Scotland Census Results Online
  Provides results from the 2001 census. "The SCROL web site contains almost all the census data you can possibly need and it is free."
• General Register Office for Scotland
  The GRO(S) online data library includes details of population projections and estimates for Scotland and local authorities, including revisions to 1982-2000 estimates following the 2001 census.
• Government Actuaries Department
  The Government Actuary produces the official national 'population projections' for Scotland at the request of the Registrar General for Scotland. The website includes variant projections that show the effect of different assumptions on the projected population for Scotland.
• Department for Communities and Local Government - Planning Statistics
  Provides details of the planning statistics available for England.
• The Valuation Office Agency
  The Valuation Office Agency produces property market reports, including statistics on land values and property rental values.
• Scottish Assessors Website
  Provides information on all Scotland valuation rolls and council tax lists online.
• Register of Scotland Press Releases
  Provides information from Scotland's national land and property registers.
• British Geological Survey
  Provides information on mineral resources, planning, policy and legislation, sustainable development, statistics and exploration.
• Office National Statistics: Mineral Extraction in Great Britain
  Provides information on mineral resources, planning, policy and legislation, sustainable development, statistics and exploration.