G42 9HS area guide
Who lives in G42 9HS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Battlefield
- Council
- Glasgow City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 944 (2024)
G42 9HSGlasgow City
What G42 9HS is like
G42 9HS is a postcode in the Battlefield area of Glasgow City. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 944 people. 67.9% of households own their home, 28% rent privately and 3.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 76.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How G42 9HS compares
Headline figures for G42 9HS, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where G42 9HS differs most from the national average.
- 01A big private rental marketPositive
28% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland. Tenant demand is established here.
- 02A young populationPositive
40.2% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland.
- 03Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 04Well connectedPositive
7 stations within a mile and 54 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
G42 9HS FAQs
01Is G42 9HS a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is G42 9HS safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in G42 9HS?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers G42 9HS?The local authority for G42 9HS is Glasgow City.
The local authority for G42 9HS is Glasgow City.
05How well connected is G42 9HS?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
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.