G52 3LY area guide
Who lives in G52 3LY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Cardonald West and Central
- Council
- Glasgow City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 895 (2024)
G52 3LYGlasgow City
What G52 3LY is like
G52 3LY is a postcode in the Cardonald West and Central area of Glasgow City. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 895 people. 82.9% of households own their home, 5% rent privately and 9.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 41.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How G52 3LY compares
Headline figures for G52 3LY, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where G52 3LY differs most from the national average.
- 01Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 02An older population
40.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
- 03Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 04Few private renters
Only 5% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
- 05Mostly owner-occupied
82.9% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
G52 3LY FAQs
01Is G52 3LY a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is G52 3LY safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in G52 3LY?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers G52 3LY?The local authority for G52 3LY is Glasgow City.
The local authority for G52 3LY is Glasgow City.
05How well connected is G52 3LY?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.