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G41 5PR area guide

Who lives in G41 5PR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Pollokshields West
Council: Glasgow City
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 812 (2024)

G41 5PRGlasgow City

At a glance

What G41 5PR is like

G41 5PR is a postcode in the Pollokshields 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 812 people. 76.2% of households own their home, 17.7% rent privately and 1.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 51.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How G41 5PR compares

Headline figures for G41 5PR, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. 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, 30 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

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

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where G41 5PR differs most from the national average.

01
A student area
15% of adults are full-time students, against 8.8% across Scotland. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.
02
A young populationPositive
23% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland.
03
A big private rental marketPositive
17.7% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland. Tenant demand is established here.
04
Well connectedPositive
8 stations within a mile and 30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
76.2% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

G41 5PR FAQs

Is G41 5PR a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 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).

Is G41 5PR 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.

Who lives in G41 5PR?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.9% of residents. 76.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (38.1%).

Which council covers G41 5PR?

The local authority for G41 5PR is Glasgow City.

G41 5PR comes under Glasgow City in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is G41 5PR?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 30 bus stops within 800m and 8 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Dumbreck Rail Station, 0.3 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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