Housing in G53 6SA
What the homes in G53 6SA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- South Nitshill
- Council
- Glasgow City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 844 (2024)
G53 6SAGlasgow City
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (47.3%). Flats make up 26%, below the 34.4% across Scotland.
Owning vs renting
27% of households in the G53 6SA area own their home, less than half the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 2.5% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 13.1% own outright and 13.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned27%62.4%
- Shared ownership0.2%0.9%
- Private rented2.5%12.9%
- Social rented65.6%22.5%
- Lives rent free2.2%1.4%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 46.3% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (26.5%). 19.3% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G53 6SA (South Nitshill) (about 844 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.