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Inverclyde and Renfrewshire

Council areas

Two neighbouring council areas in Scotland, side by side through the same published figures. Each figure keeps its own date and source.

Key figures

MeasureInverclydeRenfrewshire
Average house price
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
£114,526
Down 2.0% in a year
£157,738
Down 5.2% in a year
Median full-time pay
ONS earnings survey · 2025
£36,650
112th lowest paid of 348
£39,734
Joint 145th highest paid of 348
House price to pay
Worked out by Open Index
3.1×
Most affordable of 348
4.0×
Joint 8th most affordable of 348
Population estimate
ONS population estimates · 2025
78,550
Down 0.2% in a year
189,270
Up 0.3% in a year

In brief

  • Inverclyde and Renfrewshire share a border.
  • Inverclyde's average house price is 27% lower than Renfrewshire's.
  • Inverclyde's median full-time pay is 8% lower than Renfrewshire's.
  • Inverclyde's house price to pay is 3.1×, against 4.0× in Renfrewshire.
  • Inverclyde's population estimate is 58% lower than Renfrewshire's.

How they compare

Each dot is a council. The black line marks the middle one.

InverclydeRenfrewshireMiddle
Average house price360 councils, UK · Aug 2026
£114,526£157,738
Annual price change360 councils, UK · Aug 2026
−2.0%−5.2%
Median full-time pay348 councils, Great Britain · 2025
£36,650£39,734
House price to pay348 councils, Great Britain · 2025
3.1×4.0×
Population estimate361 councils, UK · 2025
78,550189,270
Annual population change361 councils, UK · 2025
−0.2%0.3%