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Dundee has been named as the most affordable city in Scotland

Dundee is the most affordable city in Scotland. (Picture: Steven Neish)

Dundee has been named the most affordable city in Scotland to buy a home, according to a new report by the Registers of Scotland.


The report, covering property sales from 2003-04 to 2023-24, shows Dundee's median residential property price over the past year was £135,000, making it the cheapest city for homebuyers in Scotland.


In contrast, East Lothian is the most expensive area, with a median property price of £283,227. Other costly areas include East Renfrewshire (£280,000) and Edinburgh (£270,000).


Inverclyde has the lowest median property price in Scotland at £107,108, followed by East Ayrshire (£117,000) and West Dunbartonshire (£121,000).


The report highlights significant differences in property prices across Scotland, providing valuable insights for potential buyers. For more information, visit the Registers of Scotland website.


Median Residential Property Prices in Scottish Local Authorities (2023-24)


  1. East Lothian: £283,227

  2. East Renfrewshire: £280,000

  3. City of Edinburgh: £270,000

  4. East Dunbartonshire: £260,000

  5. Midlothian: £255,000

  6. Perth and Kinross: £220,000

  7. Aberdeenshire: £205,000

  8. Highland: £205,000

  9. Stirling: £205,000

  10. West Lothian: £200,000

  11. Moray: £188,250

  12. Orkney Islands: £185,000

  13. Shetland Islands: £182,750

  14. Glasgow City: £175,500

  15. Angus: £175,000

  16. Argyll and Bute: £175,000

  17. Scottish Borders: £172,500

  18. Fife: £168,000

  19. South Ayrshire: £165,000

  20. South Lanarkshire: £161,500

  21. Na h-Eileanan Siar: £156,250

  22. Dumfries and Galloway: £155,000

  23. Falkirk: £153,507

  24. Renfrewshire: £145,000

  25. Aberdeen City: £140,000

  26. Clackmannanshire: £140,000

  27. Dundee City: £135,000

  28. North Lanarkshire: £135,000

  29. North Ayrshire: £122,998

  30. West Dunbartonshire: £121,000

  31. East Ayrshire: £117,000

  32. Inverclyde: £107,108

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