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East Renfrewshire

East Renfrewshire is a council area in Scotland. 12 of the 24 figures Groundsense publishes are available here. Figures fetched 3 October 2026.

Furthest from the middle

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Each line runs from the council with the lowest figure to the one with the highest. The dot is East Renfrewshire and the tick is the council in the middle.

Cost of living

Council tax, band DNot available

Published for England only. How this is measured

Housing

Average house price, all homes£295k

Higher than 56% of the 360 councils in the UK it is published for.

2nd highest of the 32 councils in Scotland.

Up 5.3% since June 2025

UK House Price Index · June 2026 · How this is measured

Average monthly rent, two bedroomsNot available

Published for England and Wales only. How this is measured

Price to local earnings6.4

Lower than 63% of the 348 councils in England, Scotland and Wales it is published for.

4th highest of the 32 councils in Scotland.

UK House Price Index average price (June 2026) over ASHE median gross annual pay, full time workers (2025) · June 2026 prices, 2025 pay · How this is measured

Energy efficiency score of the typical homeNot available

Published for England and Wales only. How this is measured

Transport

Households with no car or vanNot available

Published for England, Wales and Northern Ireland only. How this is measured

Residents within 1km of a train, Underground or tram station60.2%

Higher than 89% of the 350 councils in England, Scotland and Wales it is published for.

4th highest of the 32 councils in Scotland.

DfT NaPTAN active stations, read at every census area · October 2026 · How this is measured

Amenities

Residents within 1km of a supermarket60.2%

Lower than 74% of the 358 councils in the UK it is published for.

Food Standards Agency register of food businesses, read at every census area · October 2026 · How this is measured

Residents within 1km of a pharmacyNot available

Published for England and Wales only. How this is measured

Premises with full fibre available88.2%

Higher than 79% of the 359 councils in the UK it is published for.

5th highest of the 32 councils in Scotland.

Ofcom Connected Nations 2025, fixed broadband residential coverage by local authority · July 2025 · How this is measured

Education

Eleven year olds at the expected standard in reading, writing and mathsNot available

Published for England only. How this is measured

Attainment 8 at sixteen, average scoreNot available

Published for England only. How this is measured

Health

Patients per fully qualified GPNot available

Published for England only. How this is measured

GP practices rated Good or OutstandingNot available

Published for England only. How this is measured

Safety

Recorded crime per 1,000 residentsNot available

Published for England and Wales only. How this is measured

Residential burglary per 1,000 householdsNot available

Published for England and Wales only. How this is measured

Killed or seriously injured on the roads, per 100,000 residents a year22.7

Lower than 96% of the 350 councils in England, Scotland and Wales it is published for.

4th lowest of the 32 councils in Scotland.

DfT RAS0403, adjusted casualties by highway authority, 2023 to 2025, over ONS population estimates for June 2025 · 2023 to 2025 · How this is measured

Community

Residents at the same address a year earlierNot available

Published for England and Wales only. How this is measured

Pubs, bars and licensed clubs per 10,000 residents2.5

Lower than 96% of the 361 councils in the UK it is published for.

The lowest of the 32 councils in Scotland.

Up 25% since 2021

ONS UK Business Counts, SIC 56301 and 56302, over ONS population estimates for June 2025 · 2026 · How this is measured

Wellbeing

Life satisfaction, mean out of 107.7

Higher than 84% of the 347 councils in the UK it is published for.

6th highest of the 31 councils in Scotland.

ONS, personal wellbeing estimates by local authority · 2022-23 · How this is measured

Anxiety, mean out of 103.3

Higher than 56% of the 347 councils in the UK it is published for.

ONS, personal wellbeing estimates by local authority · 2022-23 · How this is measured

Healthy life expectancy at birth, women68.7 yrs

Higher than 98% of the 359 councils in the UK it is published for.

3rd highest of the 32 councils in Scotland.

Up 0.5 years since 2011 to 2013

ONS, Healthy life expectancy, UK · 2022 to 2024 · How this is measured

Environment

Park and public garden space within 1km of the average home105.4 ha

Higher than 95% of the 343 councils in England, Scotland and Wales it is published for.

The highest of the 32 councils in Scotland.

ONS, Access to public parks and playing fields, from OS Open Greenspace · April 2020 · How this is measured

Nitrogen dioxide where people live, annual mean6.7 µg/m³

Lower than 65% of the 361 councils in the UK it is published for.

Joint 7th highest of the 32 councils in Scotland.

Down 31.6% since 2019

Defra Pollution Climate Mapping, background NO2 on the 1km grid, read at every census area · 2024 · How this is measured

Next door, side by side

East Renfrewshire shares a boundary with East Ayrshire, Glasgow City, North Ayrshire, Renfrewshire and South Lanarkshire. Lowest first.

Average house price, all homes
  1. East Ayrshire£139k
  2. North Ayrshire£142k
  3. Renfrewshire£163k
  4. South Lanarkshire£187k
  5. Glasgow City£194k
  6. East Renfrewshire£295k
Nitrogen dioxide where people live, annual mean
  1. East Ayrshire3.5 µg/m³
  2. North Ayrshire3.7 µg/m³
  3. South Lanarkshire6.1 µg/m³
  4. East Renfrewshire6.7 µg/m³
  5. Renfrewshire7.1 µg/m³
  6. Glasgow City10.9 µg/m³
Residents within 1km of a train, Underground or tram station
  1. East Ayrshire16.9%
  2. Renfrewshire30.1%
  3. North Ayrshire32.1%
  4. South Lanarkshire35.2%
  5. East Renfrewshire60.2%
  6. Glasgow City77.2%

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