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Local Authority Houses (Gross Annual Value)

Volume 649: debated on Wednesday 15 November 1961

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asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the average gross annual value of a municipal house, calculated on the basis of the current assessments, in the cities of Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow, and in each of the large burghs Scotland.

The following figures are based on information which I have received from the local authorities concerned. They are provisional pending the outcome of appeals against new valuations:

CitiesAverage gross annual value of local authority houses 1961–62
Aberdeen46
Dundee50
Edinburgh48
Glasgow48
Large Burghs
Airdrie45
Arbroath42
Ayr44
Clydebank47
Coatbridge44
Dumbarton36
Dumfries38
Dunfermline55
Falkirk43
Greenock46
Hamilton43
Inverness39
Kilmarnock44
Kirkcaldy54
Motherwell and Wishaw44
Paisley53
Perth43
Port Glasgow45
Rutherglen43
Stirling41