G46 7BD area guide
Who lives in G46 7BD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Giffnock North and Thornliebank North
- Council
- East Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 611 (2024)
G46 7BDEast Renfrewshire
What G46 7BD is like
G46 7BD is a postcode in the Giffnock North and Thornliebank North area of East Renfrewshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 611 people. 90.9% of households own their home, 6.7% rent privately and 1.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 65–69, and 54.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How G46 7BD compares
Headline figures for G46 7BD, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where G46 7BD differs most from the national average.
- 01Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 02Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 03Few private renters
Only 6.7% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
- 04Mostly owner-occupied
90.9% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
G46 7BD FAQs
01Is G46 7BD a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is G46 7BD safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in G46 7BD?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers G46 7BD?The local authority for G46 7BD is East Renfrewshire.
The local authority for G46 7BD is East Renfrewshire.
05How well connected is G46 7BD?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.