Finding data

In addition to online publications in Excel and PDF such as Statistical Bulletins on Housing, Homelessness and Households, this site also has a data library. At present the library contains household estimates and projections, right to buy sales information, census adjusted tenure tables and post census vacant survey. Other links include: Data Supplier Area providing guidance and forms for local authorities and other organisations supplying data; links to external websites providing housing or related statistics.

Key data available include:

    * Housing Statistics for Scotland: Key Trends Summary
    * New house building
    * Conversions and demolitions
    * Sales of social sector housing
    * Public authority housing stock
    * Housing for older people and those with disabilities
    * Management of local authority housing (lettings, evictions, housing lists, vacant stock)
    * Houses in multiple occupation
    * Private sector housing improvement and repair grants
    * Rent registration

Other links from the Scottish Government Housing website include Scottish House Condition Survey: key findings. Also of interest is the Scottish Homes publications' archive.