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G52 3AS area guide

Who lives in G52 3AS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Cardonald South and East
Council: Glasgow City
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 616 (2024)

G52 3ASGlasgow City

At a glance

What G52 3AS is like

G52 3AS is a postcode in the Cardonald South and East area of Glasgow City. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 616 people. 55.8% of households own their home, 20.2% rent privately and 21.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 56.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.

Scores

How G52 3AS compares

Headline figures for G52 3AS, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. 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: 4 stations within a mile, 42 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 G52 3AS differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
20.2% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
23.1% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland.
03
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 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.
04
Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

G52 3AS FAQs

Is G52 3AS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 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 G52 3AS 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 G52 3AS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.9% of residents. 55.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (89.3%).

Which council covers G52 3AS?

The local authority for G52 3AS is Glasgow City.

G52 3AS comes under Glasgow City in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is G52 3AS?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 42 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Mosspark Rail Station, 0.3 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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