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Housing in G53 6PS

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

Neighbourhood
Nitshill
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
610 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (62.9%). Flats make up 16.9%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

G53 6PSScotland
Detached12.7%23.9%
Semi-detached62.9%23.3%
Terraced6.8%18.2%
Purpose-built flat16.5%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

30.4% of households in the G53 6PS area own their home, less than half the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 3.8% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 11% own outright and 19.4% with a mortgage.

G53 6PS
30%
65%
Scotland
  • Owned30.4%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented3.8%12.9%
  • Social rented65%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.4%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G53 6PSScotland
Owned outright11%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan19.4%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.2%12.4%
Other private rented0.4%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 28.3% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G53 6PSScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.8%). 27.4% of households include dependent children.

G53 6PSScotland
Living alone, under 6622.8%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over6.8%14.3%
Couple, no children7.2%17.4%
Couple with dependent children18.1%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children7.6%6%
Lone parent with dependent children9.3%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children13.5%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.1%8.7%
Sharers and other households11%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 6PS (Nitshill) (about 610 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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