G12 9DQ area guide
Who lives in G12 9DQ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Kelvingrove and University
- Council
- Glasgow City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 943 (2024)
G12 9DQGlasgow City
What G12 9DQ is like
G12 9DQ is a postcode in the Kelvingrove and University area of Glasgow City. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 943 people. 63.5% of households own their home, 32.9% rent privately and 3.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 20–24, and 52.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How G12 9DQ compares
Headline figures for G12 9DQ, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where G12 9DQ differs most from the national average.
- 01A big private rental marketPositive
32.9% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland. Tenant demand is established here.
- 02A student area
28.7% of adults are full-time students, against 8.8% across Scotland. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.
- 03A young populationPositive
37.4% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland.
- 04Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 05Well connectedPositive
6 stations within a mile and 42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
G12 9DQ FAQs
01Is G12 9DQ a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is G12 9DQ safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in G12 9DQ?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers G12 9DQ?The local authority for G12 9DQ is Glasgow City.
The local authority for G12 9DQ is Glasgow City.
05How well connected is G12 9DQ?Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.
Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.