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Housing in G41 5SU

What the homes in G41 5SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Pollokshields West
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
518 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (63.3%). Flats make up 81.9%, more than double the 34.4% across Scotland.

G41 5SUScotland
Detached6%23.9%
Semi-detached8.1%23.3%
Terraced3.6%18.2%
Purpose-built flat63.3%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house18.5%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

54.8% of households in the G41 5SU area own their home, below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 13.7% of households, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 30.2% own outright and 24.6% with a mortgage.

G41 5SU
55%
14%
27%
Scotland
  • Owned54.8%62.4%
  • Shared ownership2.8%0.9%
  • Private rented13.7%12.9%
  • Social rented26.6%22.5%
  • Lives rent free2.4%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G41 5SUScotland
Owned outright30.2%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan24.6%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.7%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 35.9% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G41 5SUScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (21.4%). 27.4% of households include dependent children.

G41 5SUScotland
Living alone, under 6621.4%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over12.9%14.3%
Couple, no children16.5%17.4%
Couple with dependent children19%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children3.2%6%
Lone parent with dependent children8.5%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children8.5%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.4%8.7%
Sharers and other households5.6%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 G41 5SU (Pollokshields West) (about 518 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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