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Housing in G33 2LY

What the homes in G33 2LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Carntyne
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
693 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (68%). Flats make up 68.3%, well above the 34.4% across Scotland.

G33 2LYScotland
Detached1.3%23.9%
Semi-detached29.6%23.3%
Terraced1.1%18.2%
Purpose-built flat68%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

62.9% of households in the G33 2LY area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 15.5% of households, above the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 37.3% own outright and 25.6% with a mortgage.

G33 2LY
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20%
Scotland
  • Owned62.9%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.9%
  • Private rented15.5%12.9%
  • Social rented20.3%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.1%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G33 2LYScotland
Owned outright37.3%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan25.6%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.2%12.4%
Other private rented0.3%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 38.9% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G33 2LYScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.1%). 14.9% of households include dependent children.

G33 2LYScotland
Living alone, under 6622.1%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over17.9%14.3%
Couple, no children16.8%17.4%
Couple with dependent children9.3%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children6.1%6%
Lone parent with dependent children5.6%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.1%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.4%8.7%
Sharers and other households7.7%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 G33 2LY (Carntyne) (about 693 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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