Edinburgh slips to sixth in UK city rankings

  • Oxford and Reading top growth league for third year running, but Preston most improved.
  • Cities in the Midlands & North of England amongst fastest improving for second year running
  • Falling unemployment helped some cities improve ranking in latest year, overtaking most improved cities from previous years
  • The price of success in terms of reduced housing affordability and increased average commuting times is becoming increasingly evident for cities at the top of the index rankings

Edinburgh has dropped from fourth to six place in the rankings of the UK’s top cities in analysis published today.  Oxford and Reading top the index. Continue reading Edinburgh slips to sixth in UK city rankings