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Housing in G11 6BB

What the homes in G11 6BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hillhead
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,920 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (88.9%). Flats make up 91%, more than double the 34.4% across Scotland.

G11 6BBScotland
Detached1.1%23.9%
Semi-detached1.7%23.3%
Terraced7.1%18.2%
Purpose-built flat88.9%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.3%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

20.5% of households in the G11 6BB area own their home, less than half the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 24.8% of households, well above the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 8.6% own outright and 11.8% with a mortgage.

G11 6BB
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  • Owned20.5%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.8%0.9%
  • Private rented24.8%12.9%
  • Social rented49.8%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.9%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G11 6BBScotland
Owned outright8.6%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan11.8%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent24.4%12.4%
Other private rented0.2%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.6 people living in it. 55.5% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G11 6BBScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (45.5%). 6.4% of households include dependent children.

G11 6BBScotland
Living alone, under 6645.5%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over10.3%14.3%
Couple, no children13%17.4%
Couple with dependent children3.8%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children1.9%6%
Lone parent with dependent children2.6%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.1%8.7%
Sharers and other households15%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 G11 6BB (Hillhead) (about 1,920 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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