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G12 9XP area guide

Who lives in G12 9XP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Kelvinside and Jordanhill
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
859 (2024)
At a glance

What G12 9XP is like

G12 9XP is a postcode in the Kelvinside and Jordanhill area of Glasgow City. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 859 people. 69.3% of households own their home, 26.4% rent privately and 0.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 54.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.

Scores

How G12 9XP compares

Headline figures for G12 9XP, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore
8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
85per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Glasgow City a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore
10.0/ 10

Excellent: 8 stations within a mile, 32 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
13

13 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where G12 9XP differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    26.4% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    A young populationPositive

    24.8% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland.

  3. 03
    Among the more affluent placesPositive

    Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.

  4. 04
    Well connectedPositive

    8 stations within a mile and 32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

G12 9XP FAQs

01
Is G12 9XP a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).
02
Is G12 9XP safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Glasgow City recorded 85 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.
03
Who lives in G12 9XP?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 9% of residents. 69.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (66%).
04
Which council covers G12 9XP?

The local authority for G12 9XP is Glasgow City.

G12 9XP comes under Glasgow City in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is G12 9XP?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 32 bus stops within 800m and 8 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Hyndland Rail Station, 0.4 miles away.

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.

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