HC Deb 15 January 1981 vol 996 cc575-7W
Mr. Craigen

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list for each district council area the numbers and percentages of houses falling below the minimum tolerable standards.

Mr. Rifkind

Information on dwellings falling below the tolerable standard at 31 March 1980 is given for each district in the following table, expressed both in terms of numbers and as a percentage of domestic subjects on the valuation roll. The information is derived from returns submitted by local authorities to the Scottish Office.

Regions No. of Dwellings BTS No. of Domestic Subjects Per cent
SCOTLAND GRAND TOTAL 111,277 1,963,546 5.7
BORDERS 2,702 44,086 6.1
Berwickshire 960 8,277 11.6
Ettrick and Lauderdale 892 14,096 6.3
Roxburgh 645 15,443 4.2
Tweeddale 205 6,270 3.3
CENTRAL 3,763 99,538 3.8
Clackmannan 753 17,792 4.2
Falkirk 2,029 53,009 3.8
Stirling 981 28,737 3.4
DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY 1,328 57,484 2.3
Annandale and Eskdale 485 13,958 3.5
Nithsdale 390 21,650 1.8
Stewartry 269 9,827 2.7
Wigtown 184 12,049 1.5
FIFE 4,670 130,564 3.6
Dunfermline 1,493 46,615 3.2
Kirkcaldy 2,217 57,256 3.9
North East Fife 960 26,675 3.6
GRAMPIAN 10,381 185,568 5.6
City of Aberdeen 5,282 82,451 6.4
Banff and Buchan 1,400 31,318 4.5
Gordon 835 24,081 3.5
Kincardine and Deeside 598 16,513 3.6
Moray 2,266 31,205 7.3
HIGHLAND 5,728 77,857 7.4
Badenoch and Strathspey 100 4,383 2.3
Caithness 509 19,749 4.7
Inverness 1,345 21,280 6.3
Lochaber 170 7,835 2.2
Nairn 100 3,906 2.6
Ross and Cromarty 1,882 18,323 10.3
Skye and Lochalsh 1,068 5,026 21.2
Sutherland 554 6,355 8.7
LOTHIAN 17,133 289,533 5.9
East Lothian 1,509 30,748 4.9
City of Edinburgh 14,387 181,437 7.9
Midlothian 405 28,998 1.4
West Lothian 832 48,350 1.7
STRATHCLYDE 47,895 888,191 5.4
Argyll 5,199 29,489 17.6
Bearsden and Milngavie 89 13,654 0.6
Clydebank 478 19,387 2.5
Clydesdale 564 20,210 2.8
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 107 20,302 0.5
Cumnock and Doon Valley 254 16,180 1.6
Cunninghame 1,851 52,292 3.5
Dumbarton 270 29,069 0.9
East Kilbride 252 27,800 0.9
Eastwood 62 19,201 0.3
City of Glasgow 31,357 300,479 10.4
Hamilton 907 37,547 2.4
Inverclyde 642 36,251 1.8

Kilmarnock and London 611 31,388 1.9
Kyle and Carrick 473 43,022 1.1
Monklands 409 36,451 1.1
Motherwell 1,388 51,432 2.7
Renfrew 2,787 75,843 3.7
Strathkelvin 195 28,194 0.7
TAYSIDE 11,948 162,936 7.3
Angus 2,139 38,355 5.6
City of Dundee 7,012 75,650 9.3
Perth and Kinross 2,797 48,931 5.7

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