G45 9RR area guide
Who lives in G45 9RR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Castlemilk
- Council
- Glasgow City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 956 (2024)
What G45 9RR is like
G45 9RR is a postcode in the Castlemilk area of Glasgow City. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 956 people. 18.2% of households own their home, 5.9% rent privately and 73.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 10–14, and 38.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.
How G45 9RR compares
Headline figures for G45 9RR, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where G45 9RR differs most from the national average.
- 01A student area
12.9% of adults are full-time students, against 8.8% across Scotland. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.
- 02More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
- 03A lot of social housingLook closer
73.8% of homes are social housing, against 22.5% across Scotland.
- 04Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 05Few private renters
Only 5.9% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
G45 9RR FAQs
01Is G45 9RR a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is G45 9RR safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in G45 9RR?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers G45 9RR?The local authority for G45 9RR is Glasgow City.
The local authority for G45 9RR is Glasgow City.
05How well connected is G45 9RR?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.