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Housing in G2 7PG

What the homes in G2 7PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
City Centre South
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,213 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (94.8%). Flats make up 98.9%, more than double the 34.4% across Scotland.

G2 7PGScotland
Detached0.2%23.9%
Semi-detached0.5%23.3%
Terraced1.1%18.2%
Purpose-built flat94.8%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.7%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

27% of households in the G2 7PG area own their home, less than half the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 65.2% of households, more than double the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 10.2% own outright and 16.8% with a mortgage.

G2 7PG
27%
65%
Scotland
  • Owned27%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented65.2%12.9%
  • Social rented7.5%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.6%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G2 7PGScotland
Owned outright10.2%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan16.8%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent65%12.4%
Other private rented0.2%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 41.4% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G2 7PGScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (41.4%). 12.5% of households include dependent children.

G2 7PGScotland
Living alone, under 6641.4%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over0.5%14.3%
Couple, no children15.7%17.4%
Couple with dependent children12%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children0.9%6%
Lone parent with dependent children0.5%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children0.7%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over0%8.7%
Sharers and other households28.6%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 G2 7PG (City Centre South) (about 1,213 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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