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Housing in G1 1EA

What the homes in G1 1EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
City Centre East
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,010 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (84.2%). Flats make up 99.8%, more than double the 34.4% across Scotland.

G1 1EAScotland
Detached0%23.9%
Semi-detached0.2%23.3%
Terraced0.4%18.2%
Purpose-built flat84.2%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.6%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building13%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

32.5% of households in the G1 1EA area own their home, well below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 57.8% of households, more than double the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 15.6% own outright and 17% with a mortgage.

G1 1EA
33%
58%
Scotland
  • Owned32.5%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.4%0.9%
  • Private rented57.8%12.9%
  • Social rented6.1%22.5%
  • Lives rent free2.4%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G1 1EAScotland
Owned outright15.6%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan17%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent56.2%12.4%
Other private rented1.2%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.5 people living in it. 54.6% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G1 1EAScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (52.9%). 1.6% of households include dependent children.

G1 1EAScotland
Living alone, under 6652.9%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over3%14.3%
Couple, no children22.7%17.4%
Couple with dependent children1.4%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children0.4%6%
Lone parent with dependent children0.2%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.2%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.2%8.7%
Sharers and other households17.9%4.7%
Rents

Private rents in Scotland

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Scotland (August 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ScotlandScotland
All homes£1,013£1,013
One bedroom£702£702
Two bedrooms£911£911
Three bedrooms£1,172£1,172
Four or more£1,941£1,941
Detached£1,555£1,555
Semi-detached£1,077£1,077
Terraced£1,004£1,004
Flat or maisonette£840£840
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G1 1EA (City Centre East) (about 1,010 residents).

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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