These are the 10 'best places' in Scotland to live in 2019

The best places in Scotland to live have been revealed in a new study.

By Sam Shedden
Friday, 12th April 2019, 1:15 pm
Updated Friday, 12th April 2019, 1:19 pm
Best places in Scotland to live revealed
Best places in Scotland to live revealed

The Sunday Times guide looked at employment, house prices, schools and “community spirit" as factors for deciding the locations. Here are the 10 areas across Scotland (not in order of ranking) which came out as the best places to live.

Dundee is one of only two places, along with North Berwick to make the Scottish top 10 for the second year in a row. Picture: Ross1954/WikiCommons
Dundee is one of only two places, along with North Berwick to make the Scottish top 10 for the second year in a row. Picture: Ross1954/WikiCommons
Leith, Edinburghs old port, was recognised for its cutting-edge creativity and culinary scene. Picture: Andrew Tryon/Geograph

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Stockbridge was praised for its beautiful properties, village atmosphere, and walks along the Water of Leith. Picture: Malc McDonald/Geograph
Glasgow's trendy Finnieston area. Picture: WikiCommons
The popular commuter town of Killearn made the list. Picture: John McLeish/ WikiCommons
The charming town of Kilmacolm in Inverclyde was seen as relatively affordable compared to others on this list. Picture: Breadandcheese/WikiCommons
The Isle of Mull was the only Scottish island to make this year's list.
North Berwick, alongside Dundee, is one of the two locations to make the list for the second year running. Picture: Simpson and Marwick
Port Appin, in Argyll, features thanks to breathtaking scenery that provide opportunities for walking, cycling and sailing.
The town of St Boswells is the only location in the Borders to make the list.