New analysis has revealed the happiest and least blissful locations to stay in Scotland.
Gold fee platform Glint regarded into the very best and worst locations within the UK to buy a home, and life satisfaction was one among its key metrics.
The organisation used life satisfaction information from the UK Workplace of Nationwide Statistics to measure happiness. It separated its outcomes between Scotland, England, Wales, and Northern Eire.
It discovered that Orkney topped Scotland for happiness, with a life satisfaction rating of 8.2 out of 10. Following in second and third place have been Argyll and Bute and the Highlands, each with scores of seven.7 out of 10.
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On the opposite finish, Glint discovered that West Lothian, North Ayrshire, and Renfrewshire have been the least blissful locations to stay in Scotland. All three had life satisfaction rating of seven.1 out of 10.
Trying on the general greatest locations in Scotland to purchase a home, Glint used different metrics resembling common property value per sq. foot, common wage, and crime price. Falkirk and West Dunbartonshire got here out on high, with 'home shopping for scores' of 71 out of 100.
In the meantime, the analysis revealed that the Metropolis of Edinburgh is the worst place in Scotland to purchase a home, with a rating of 31 out of 100. East Lothian and East Dunbartonshire adopted, each with scores of 34 out of 100.
Learn on for a roundup of the ten happiest and 10 least blissful locations to stay in Scotland. The total analysis will be discovered on the Glint web site.
10 happiest locations to stay in Scotland based mostly on life satisfaction
10. Perth and Kinross — 7.5/10
9. Moray — 7.5/10
8. East Lothian — 7.6/10
7. East Renfrewshire — 7.6/10
6. Scottish Borders — 7.6/10
5. Shetland — 7.6/10
4. Dumfries and Galloway — 7.6/10
3. Highlands — 7.7/10
2. Argyll and Bute — 7.7/10
1. Orkney — 8.2/10
10 least blissful locations to stay in Scotland based mostly on life satisfaction
10. Angus — 7.3/10
9. Inverclyde — 7.3/10
8. Fife — 7.3/10
7. Aberdeen Metropolis — 7.2/10
6. South Lanarkshire — 7.2/10
5. Dundee Metropolis — 7.2/10
4. Glasgow Metropolis — 7.2/10
3. Renfrewshire — 7.1/10
2. North Ayrshire — 7.1/10
1. West Lothian — 7.1/10
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