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Housing in G53 7PT

What the homes in G53 7PT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Darnley North
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
2,942 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (51.6%). Flats make up 3.8%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

G53 7PTScotland
Detached51.6%23.9%
Semi-detached26%23.3%
Terraced19.2%18.2%
Purpose-built flat3.5%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

88.5% of households in the G53 7PT area own their home, well above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 3.5% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 11.9% own outright and 76.6% with a mortgage.

G53 7PT
88%
Scotland
  • Owned88.5%62.4%
  • Shared ownership4.8%0.9%
  • Private rented3.5%12.9%
  • Social rented3.2%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.6%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G53 7PTScotland
Owned outright11.9%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan76.6%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent2.9%12.4%
Other private rented0.6%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.1 people living in it. 13.5% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G53 7PTScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (45.2%). 51.9% of households include dependent children.

G53 7PTScotland
Living alone, under 6610.6%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over1.9%14.3%
Couple, no children17.6%17.4%
Couple with dependent children45.2%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children9.3%6%
Lone parent with dependent children6.7%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.9%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over1%8.7%
Sharers and other households8%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 7PT (Darnley North) (about 2,942 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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