G53 7NN area guide
Who lives in G53 7NN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Darnley West
- Council
- Glasgow City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 791 (2024)
G53 7NNGlasgow City
What G53 7NN is like
G53 7NN is a postcode in the Darnley West area of Glasgow City. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 791 people. 54.1% of households own their home, 6.3% rent privately and 37.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 5–9, and 62.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.
How G53 7NN compares
Headline figures for G53 7NN, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where G53 7NN differs most from the national average.
- 01More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 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
37.6% of homes are social housing, against 22.5% across Scotland.
- 03Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 36 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 04Few private renters
Only 6.3% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
G53 7NN FAQs
01Is G53 7NN a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is G53 7NN safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in G53 7NN?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers G53 7NN?The local authority for G53 7NN is Glasgow City.
The local authority for G53 7NN is Glasgow City.
05How well connected is G53 7NN?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.