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G53 7TH area guide

Who lives in G53 7TH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Dunterlie, East Arthurlie and Dovecothall
Council: East Renfrewshire
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 1,118 (2024)

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At a glance

What G53 7TH is like

G53 7TH is a postcode in the Dunterlie, East Arthurlie and Dovecothall area of East Renfrewshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,118 people. 67.3% of households own their home, 11.7% rent privately and 18.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 65.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.

Scores

How G53 7TH compares

Headline figures for G53 7TH, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

25per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in East Renfrewshire a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 1 station within a mile, 6 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

6 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where G53 7TH differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
23.4% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland.
02
More 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.

Questions

G53 7TH FAQs

Is G53 7TH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Is G53 7TH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. East Renfrewshire recorded 25 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in G53 7TH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.6% of residents. 67.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (40.8%).

Which council covers G53 7TH?

The local authority for G53 7TH is East Renfrewshire.

G53 7TH comes under East Renfrewshire in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is G53 7TH?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 6 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Nitshill Rail Station, 0.9 miles away.

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.

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