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G44 3DF area guide

Who lives in G44 3DF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Merrylee and Millbrae
Council: Glasgow City
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 1,188 (2024)

G44 3DFGlasgow City

At a glance

What G44 3DF is like

G44 3DF is a postcode in the Merrylee and Millbrae area of Glasgow City. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,188 people. 61.2% of households own their home, 17.7% rent privately and 17.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 52.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How G44 3DF compares

Headline figures for G44 3DF, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 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

7.0/ 10

Very good: 6 stations within a mile, 43 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

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

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where G44 3DF differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
23.8% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland.
02
A big private rental marketPositive
17.7% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland. Tenant demand is established here.
03
An older population
24.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
04
Well connectedPositive
6 stations within a mile and 43 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

G44 3DF FAQs

Is G44 3DF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

Is G44 3DF 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 G44 3DF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.7% of residents. 61.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (59.2%).

Which council covers G44 3DF?

The local authority for G44 3DF is Glasgow City.

G44 3DF comes under Glasgow City in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is G44 3DF?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 43 bus stops within 800m and 6 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Cathcart Rail Station, 0.2 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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