Housing Map

Social housing in Perth and Kinross

16.4% of households in Perth and Kinross are social housing — council or housing-association homes — according to the 2021–22 Census. That is close to the UK average of 17.5%.

16.4%Social housing
11,448Social homes
69,901All households
Perth and Kinross16.4%
UK average17.5%

How much social housing is there in Perth and Kinross?

Perth and Kinross ranks 137th of 374 UK local authorities by social-housing share. Of its 69,901 households, 11,448 are social homes (16.4%) — renting from the council or a housing association.

How does Perth and Kinross compare with the UK average?

At -1.1 percentage points versus the UK average of 17.5%, Perth and Kinross sits close to the national level.

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Perth and Kinross at a glance

Beyond housing, here is what the map's other datasets say about Perth and Kinross.

Broadband

Median available download speed is about 1,000 Mbit/s — what can be ordered, not what residents have bought (Ofcom Connected Nations).

Explore Perth and Kinross

See Perth and Kinross through the other lenses on the interactive map — house prices, recorded crime and anti-social behaviour, road & rail noise, deprivation and broadband:

Which areas are similar to Perth and Kinross?

“Social housing” means households renting from a council/local authority or a housing association, counted on census day (2021 in England, Wales & Northern Ireland; 2022 in Scotland). Local-authority figures are aggregated by this site from small-area Census data and may differ from official totals; Scotland reports a combined social-rented figure. Sources: ONS Census 2021 (TS054), National Records of Scotland Census 2022 (UV404) and NISRA Census 2021, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See the full notes and disclaimer.
Figures: 2021–22 Census · Page updated 15 August 2026 · Download the full dataset (CSV, all 374 councils).