G53 6BT area guide
Who lives in G53 6BT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Crookston South
- Council
- Glasgow City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,049 (2024)
G53 6BTGlasgow City
What G53 6BT is like
G53 6BT is a postcode in the Crookston South area of Glasgow City. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,049 people. 17.4% of households own their home, 5.3% rent privately and 74.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 10–14, and 51.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.
How G53 6BT compares
Headline figures for G53 6BT, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where G53 6BT differs most from the national average.
- 01More 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.
- 02A lot of social housingLook closer
74.5% of homes are social housing, against 22.5% across Scotland.
- 03Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 45 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 04Few private renters
Only 5.3% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
G53 6BT FAQs
01Is G53 6BT a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is G53 6BT safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in G53 6BT?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers G53 6BT?The local authority for G53 6BT is Glasgow City.
The local authority for G53 6BT is Glasgow City.
05How well connected is G53 6BT?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.