Housing Trends in Scotland: Quarter Ending 31 March 2006

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Table 26
Lets to homeless households by local authorities: 2005-06

All permanent lets

Transfers

Lets to homeless

% all lets to homeless

% new lets to homeless

Scotland

31,439

7,172

9,930

32

41

Aberdeen City

2,543

480

337

13

16

Aberdeenshire

1,162

216

262

23

28

Angus 1

882

100

325

37

42

Argyll & Bute

561

101

253

45

55

Clackmannanshire

403

37

220

55

60

Dumfries & Galloway

na

na

na

na

na

Dundee City

1,585

624

282

18

29

East Ayrshire

1,372

308

234

17

22

East Dunbartonshire

268

57

138

51

65

East Lothian

508

129

275

54

73

East Renfrewshire

277

59

93

34

43

Edinburgh, City of

2,818

596

1,221

43

55

Eilean Siar 2

142

17

54

38

43

Falkirk

1,299

271

491

38

48

Fife

2,761

723

645

23

32

Glasgow City

na

na

na

na

na

Highland

1,353

313

438

32

42

Inverclyde 3

770

229

184

24

34

Midlothian

241

44

108

45

55

Moray

363

68

145

40

49

North Ayrshire

1,120

171

464

41

49

North Lanarkshire

3,415

790

1,399

41

53

Orkney

52

8

15

29

34

Perth & Kinross 4

591

143

200

34

45

Renfrewshire

1,687

550

278

16

24

Scottish Borders, The

na

na

na

na

na

Shetland

178

31

28

16

19

South Ayrshire

701

132

236

34

41

South Lanarkshire

2,218

594

587

26

36

Stirling

424

93

126

30

38

West Dunbartonshire

918

164

488

53

65

West Lothian

827

124

404

49

57

Source: Lettings returns by local authorities to Scottish Executive Development Department: Analytical Services Division (Housing Statistics).

Notes: New lets exclude transfers of existing tenants. Due to stock transfers during 2003, figures for Dumfries & Galloway, Glasgow and Borders are not shown.

1. Figures estimated for 2005 Q2 and Q3.

2. Figures estimated for 2005 Q2.

3. Figures estimated for 2005 Q1&2, and 2004 Q2.

4. Figures estimated for 2005.

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