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The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998
Table 4A6 Mortgages at completion stage, all lenders:1,2 1993-1996
   

1993

1994

1995

1996

Number of Loans

(thousands)

72

84

58

67

 
Dwelling prices index 1993 = 100 2

100

101

102

105

All purchasers
Average dwelling price

(£)

49,568

50,651

53,143

56,674

Per cent of price advanced  

74

75

76

75

Average recorded income 3

(£)

19,233

19,928

20,928

21,676

Purchasers other than ex local authority tenants
Average dwelling price

(£)

56,907

58,587

59,086

61,608

Per cent of price advanced  

74

74

75

75

Average recorded income 3

(£)

20,852

21,708

22,292

22,763

 
Percentage first time purchasers  

56

57

54

50

Source: DOE/Building Societies Association Mortgage Survey

1 The figures published in this table in previous editions of the Abstract are for building societies only and are not therefore comparable.
The series based on building society lending has been terminated.
2 The indices are adjusted for changes in the mix of properties mortgaged to lenders.
3 Average income details are for mortgage loan purposes as recorded by UK mortgage lenders.
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