Appendix 5
Perth and Kinross Council · 25 January 2023
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Appendix 5 Scottish Average Rents Per Dwelling (£ per house per week) Actual 2022-23 Estimated 2023-24 Estimated % Increase rank 2022-23 Estimated rank 2023-24 Movement City of Edinburgh 102.11 102.11 0.00% 1 1 → Orkney Islands 85.42 87.64 2.60% 2 2 → Aberdeenshire 85.37 86.65 1.50% 3 3 → West Dunbartonshire 84.27 85.96 2.00% 4 4 → East Renfrewshire 83.23 84.06 1.00% 5 5 → Renfrewshire 82.19 83.83 2.00% 6 6 → West Lothian 80.70 83.12 3.00% 8 7 ↑1 East Dunbartonshire 80.40 82.41 2.50% 10 8 ↑2 Shetland Islands 82.02 82.02 0.00% 7 9 ↓2 Dundee City 80.49 81.70 1.50% 9 10 ↓1 South Ayrshire 79.33 80.52 1.50% 12 11 ↑1 Fife 78.49 80.45 2.50% 13 12 ↑1 North Ayrshire 78.45 80.41 2.50% 14 13 ↑1 Scotland 79.14 80.41 1.60% Clackmannanshire 77.90 80.31 3.10% 15 14 ↑1 Aberdeen City 79.34 79.34 0.00% 11 15 ↓4 North Lanarkshire 76.50 78.80 3.00% 19 16 ↑3 South Lanarkshire 76.50 78.18 2.20% 18 17 ↑1 East Ayrshire 76.51 77.66 1.50% 17 18 ↓1 Midlothian 77.10 77.10 0.00% 16 19 ↓3 Perth & Kinross 73.61 75.23 2.20% 21 20 ↑1 Falkirk 73.31 74.78 2.00% 22 21 ↑1 Highland 73.88 74.62 1.00% 20 22 ↓2 Angus 72.91 73.64 1.00% 23 23 → East Lothian 72.50 72.50 0.00% 24 24 → Stirling 71.63 72.42 1.10% 25 25 → Moray 64.67 65.64 1.50% 26 26 → Please note that rank 1 is the highest rent in Scotland and an upward movement means that the Council has become more expensive. The above table predicts the position of Perth & Kinross based on a rent increase of 2.2% and the assumption that every other Council will increase their rents by the same as last year.