Argyll and Bute and Stirling
Council areasTwo neighbouring council areas in Scotland, side by side through the same published figures. Each figure keeps its own date and source.
Key figures
| Measure | Argyll and Bute | Stirling |
|---|---|---|
| Average house price HM Land Registry · Jul 2026 | £189,366 Up 3.1% in a year | £239,034 Up 2.5% in a year |
| Median full-time pay ONS earnings survey · 2025 | £39,010 161st highest paid of 348 | £43,559 76th highest paid of 348 |
| House price to pay Worked out by Open Index | 4.9× Joint 39th most affordable of 348 | 5.5× Joint 59th most affordable of 348 |
| Population estimate ONS population estimates · 2025 | 87,310 Down 0.5% in a year | 94,040 Down 0.6% in a year |
In brief
- Argyll and Bute and Stirling share a border.
- Argyll and Bute's average house price is 21% lower than Stirling's.
- Argyll and Bute's median full-time pay is 10% lower than Stirling's.
- Argyll and Bute's house price to pay is 4.9×, against 5.5× in Stirling.
- Argyll and Bute's population estimate is 7% lower than Stirling's.
How they compare
Each dot is a council. The black line marks the middle one.
Argyll and ButeStirlingMiddle
Average house price360 councils, UK · Jul 2026
£189,366£239,034
Annual price change360 councils, UK · Jul 2026
3.1%2.5%
Median full-time pay348 councils, Great Britain · 2025
£39,010£43,559
House price to pay348 councils, Great Britain · 2025
4.9×5.5×
Population estimate361 councils, UK · 2025
87,31094,040
Annual population change361 councils, UK · 2025
−0.5%−0.6%