House prices in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire rose at the highest rate in Scotland in 2021, recording the largest increase in both percentage terms at 17.3% and in cash terms at £26,103.00, rising to £177,118.00.

According to figures issued by the Bank of Scotland, average house prices across Scotland climbed by 8.8% in 2021 – substantially ahead of the UK increase of 6.2%.

The average Scottish home costs £207,778.00 up £16,761.00 on the 2020 figure.

Average house prices dropped in only two of the Scottish towns included in the study (Airdrie & Coatbridge) compared to 7 in 2020.  Airdrie recorded the largest fall with a drop of 3.8% to £150,874.00

Edinburgh remains the most expensive place to buy a home in Scotland with an average price of £293,406.00, up 7% on 2020.

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