Data forcurrent local authority areas is only available from 1996-97 onwards.Average Weekly Rents byLocal Authority; 1996-97 to 2005-06 Local Authority Area 1996-97 1997-98 1998-99 1999-2000 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 Scotland 31.11 33.6 35.4 36.43 38.05 38.88 40.43 40.96 42.64 Aberdeen City 25.83 27.75 33.10 32.89 34.77 36.48 38.55 39.90 42.67 Aberdeenshire 28.12 29.75 30.63 31.58 32.62 34.45 36.10 38.03 40.31 Angus 23.50 25.14 27.04 28.42 30.58 33.60 34.18 35.72 37.33 Argyll and Bute 34.00 35.05 36.58 36.49 37.70 39.39 41.10 42.57 44.20 Clackmannanshire 27.99 29.48 30.74 31.78 32.16 34.71 37.74 38.61 40.19 Dumfries and Galloway 35.67 36.79 32.77 34.29 35.30 40.41 39.05 na na Dundee City 32.60 32.62 38.03 38.65 39.52 37.14 42.16 43.42 44.72 East Ayrshire 34.99 36.42 28.96 30.43 34.24 35.48 36.89 38.24 41.91 East Dunbartonshire 24.95 26.95 32.78 34.39 36.65 38.09 39.95 42.58 44.79 East Lothian 28.54 29.76 30.25 31.80 32.73 34.19 35.53 36.79 36.70 East Renfrewshire 26.58 28.87 31.12 32.50 34.84 35.83 39.16 40.71 42.74 Edinburgh, City of 26.92 28.64 45.65 45.65 46.02 45.91 47.24 48.23 49.44 Eilean Siar 41.34 45.35 37.40 38.05 39.27 41.38 42.95 45.61 45.61 Falkirk 26.09 29.44 30.90 32.03 35.40 37.01 39.61 41.10 42.68 Fife 28.29 30.11 31.13 32.45 34.04 34.93 37.09 38.94 41.44 Glasgow City 36.94 40.23 42.63 43.96 45.71 47.33 48.60 na na Highland 35.97 38.37 40.19 41.11 42.46 43.11 43.98 45.82 47.54 Inverclyde 31.09 34.58 38.54 40.06 42.22 44.51 47.08 48.44 54.17 Midlothian 22.33 25.20 27.25 27.14 28.62 31.29 31.00 31.57 33.77 Moray 27.10 27.75 29.00 29.27 30.19 31.12 32.06 33.18 34.34 North Ayrshire 28.86 30.22 31.10 31.10 32.79 33.26 35.02 36.77 38.60 North Lanarkshire 29.54 31.14 33.11 35.43 37.16 38.78 39.29 40.86 42.44 Orkney Islands 32.92 33.20 32.85 34.98 34.54 36.05 37.74 38.70 40.11 Perth and Kinross 27.12 28.19 29.81 30.71 31.90 33.27 33.59 35.59 37.59 Renfrewshire 28.90 32.45 34.46 35.86 38.60 38.66 41.37 42.41 44.82 Scottish Borders 27.97 29.57 30.97 30.99 33.53 34.87 37.56 na na Shetland Islands 34.29 35.94 40.25 44.41 45.95 45.97 48.30 49.51 50.75 South Ayrshire 29.05 31.69 32.89 33.38 34.70 36.16 37.37 38.38 39.84 South Lanarkshire 31.59 35.47 37.24 38.50 39.40 40.18 41.15 41.15 43.57 Stirling 32.83 34.05 33.46 35.11 36.42 37.34 38.26 42.41 42.40 West Dunbartonshire 32.71 32.93 33.23 34.24 35.74 37.44 38.53 39.98 42.18 West Lothian 28.31 32.07 32.96 34.39 37.32 38.62 43.47 45.12 46.70 Source: Scottish Executive DevelopmentDepartment, HRA returns.Note: Due to housing stock transfer...