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Housing in G41 2EA

What the homes in G41 2EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Shawlands West
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
781 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (93.1%). Flats make up 93.1%, more than double the 34.4% across Scotland.

G41 2EAScotland
Detached0.2%23.9%
Semi-detached1.3%23.3%
Terraced4%18.2%
Purpose-built flat93.1%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

54.9% of households in the G41 2EA area own their home, below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 42.3% of households, more than double the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 17% own outright and 37.8% with a mortgage.

G41 2EA
55%
42%
Scotland
  • Owned54.9%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.7%0.9%
  • Private rented42.3%12.9%
  • Social rented1.8%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.3%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G41 2EAScotland
Owned outright17%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan37.8%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent42%12.4%
Other private rented0.2%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.6 people living in it. 52.2% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G41 2EAScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (45.1%). 7.3% of households include dependent children.

G41 2EAScotland
Living alone, under 6645.1%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over8%14.3%
Couple, no children28.8%17.4%
Couple with dependent children5.5%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children0.7%6%
Lone parent with dependent children1.8%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children0.9%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.3%8.7%
Sharers and other households9.1%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 G41 2EA (Shawlands West) (about 781 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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