Estimates of the number of households and dwellings in Scotland, including occupied and vacant dwellings, second homes, and trends in household types
Published on 8 May 2008
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Contents
3. Results
3.1 Overall number of households and dwellings
3.2 Characteristics of dwellings
3.3 Characteristics of households
3.4 Variation within local authority areas
3.5 Changes in household size and type
4. Sources, methods and definitions
4.1 Household estimates from Council Tax systems
4.2 Dwelling estimates from the Assessors’ Portal
4.3 Information on household types from the Scottish Household Survey
4.4 Urban-rural classification
4.5 Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation, SIMD
List of tables
Table 1: Household estimates for Scotland by local authority area, June 1991-20071,2
Table 2: Number of dwellings in Scotland by local authority area, September 2001-2007
Table 3: Characteristics of dwellings by urban-rural classification, 2007
Table 4: Characteristics of dwellings by Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) decile, 2007
Table 5: Characteristics of dwellings by local authority area, 2007
Table 6: Occupied and vacant dwellings in each data zone, by urban-rural classification
Table 7: Occupied and vacant dwellings in each data zone, by Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) decile
Table 8: Occupied and vacant dwellings in each local authority area, 2007
Table 9: Estimates of the number of households by household type, Scotland, 1981-20061-4
List of figures
Figure 1: Percentage of dwellings in each data zone which are entitled to a Council Tax discount or exemption because they are vacant, 2007
Figure 2: Percentage of dwellings in each data zone which are entitled to a Council Tax discount because they are second homes, 2007
Figure 3: Percentage of dwellings in each data zone with a ‘single adult’ Council Tax discount, 2007
Figure 4: Percentage of dwellings in each data zone with 'occupied exemptions' (e.g., all-student households or armed forces accommodation), 2007
Figure 5: Change in household type, 1981-2006
List of maps
Map 1: Percentage of dwellings which are flats in each local authority area, 2007
Map 2: Percentage of dwellings which are vacant in each local authority area, 2007
Map 3: Percentage of dwellings which are flats in each data zone in Glasgow and the surrounding areas, 2007
Map 4: Percentage of dwellings which are second homes, in each data zone in and around the Cairngorms National Park area, 2007
Map 5: Percentage of dwellings in each data zone with Council Tax ‘occupied exemptions’ (e.g., all-students households or armed forces accommodation), Edinburgh, 2007
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