The average house price in Scotland rose sharply between July 2023 and June this year, the latest official figures reveal.
However, different local authority areas experienced contrasting fortunes in terms of residential property prices.
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Between July 2023 and June 2024, average house prices in Scotland increased from £187,122 to £192,488.
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The contrasting moves in different local authority areas has been analysed by Scottish estate and lettings agency DJ Alexander.
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Six local authority areas recorded rises in average house prices of more than £10,000 between July 2023 and June this year. Most other local authority areas also saw increases in average house prices but four experienced a decline.
The full picture is shown in the table below.
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