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Housing in G53 6PG

What the homes in G53 6PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Nitshill
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
550 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (41.2%). Flats make up 41.7%, above the 34.4% across Scotland.

G53 6PGScotland
Detached2.9%23.9%
Semi-detached38.8%23.3%
Terraced15.8%18.2%
Purpose-built flat41.2%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

30.4% of households in the G53 6PG area own their home, less than half the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 3.3% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 15.8% own outright and 14.6% with a mortgage.

G53 6PG
30%
68%
Scotland
  • Owned30.4%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented3.3%12.9%
  • Social rented67.5%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.8%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G53 6PGScotland
Owned outright15.8%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan14.6%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent3.3%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 30% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G53 6PGScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (17.9%). 30.4% of households include dependent children.

G53 6PGScotland
Living alone, under 6617.9%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over12.5%14.3%
Couple, no children6.7%17.4%
Couple with dependent children15.4%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children7.1%6%
Lone parent with dependent children15%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children17.1%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.2%8.7%
Sharers and other households8.3%4.7%
Rents

Private rents in Scotland

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Scotland (August 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ScotlandScotland
All homes£1,013£1,013
One bedroom£702£702
Two bedrooms£911£911
Three bedrooms£1,172£1,172
Four or more£1,941£1,941
Detached£1,555£1,555
Semi-detached£1,077£1,077
Terraced£1,004£1,004
Flat or maisonette£840£840
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G53 6PG (Nitshill) (about 550 residents).

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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