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Housing in G44 3HE

What the homes in G44 3HE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Merrylee and Braidbar
Council
East Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
865 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (62.6%). Flats make up 18.7%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.

G44 3HEScotland
Detached8.6%23.9%
Semi-detached62.6%23.3%
Terraced8.6%18.2%
Purpose-built flat18.2%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

94.1% of households in the G44 3HE area own their home, well above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 5.9% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 57.5% own outright and 36.6% with a mortgage.

G44 3HE
94%
Scotland
  • Owned94.1%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented5.9%12.9%
  • Social rented0.3%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.8%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G44 3HEScotland
Owned outright57.5%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan36.6%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.3%12.4%
Other private rented0.3%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 31.8% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G44 3HEScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.9%). 27.3% of households include dependent children.

G44 3HEScotland
Living alone, under 669.1%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over23.5%14.3%
Couple, no children9.9%17.4%
Couple with dependent children25.9%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children8%6%
Lone parent with dependent children1.3%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.7%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.9%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 G44 3HE (Merrylee and Braidbar) (about 865 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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