G15 8BA area guide
Who lives in G15 8BA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Drumry West
- Council
- Glasgow City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,108 (2024)
G15 8BAGlasgow City
What G15 8BA is like
G15 8BA is a postcode in the Drumry West area of Glasgow City. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,108 people. 41.5% of households own their home, 6.5% rent privately and 49% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 58.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.
How G15 8BA compares
Headline figures for G15 8BA, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where G15 8BA differs most from the national average.
- 01More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
- 02A lot of social housingLook closer
49% of homes are social housing, against 22.5% across Scotland.
- 03Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 59 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 04Few private renters
Only 6.5% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
G15 8BA FAQs
01Is G15 8BA a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is G15 8BA safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in G15 8BA?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers G15 8BA?The local authority for G15 8BA is Glasgow City.
The local authority for G15 8BA is Glasgow City.
05How well connected is G15 8BA?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 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.