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G62 6PS area guide

Who lives in G62 6PS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Keystone and Dougalston
Council: East Dunbartonshire
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 886 (2024)

G62 6PSEast Dunbartonshire

At a glance

What G62 6PS is like

G62 6PS is a postcode in the Keystone and Dougalston area of East Dunbartonshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 886 people. 56% of households own their home, 12% rent privately and 27.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 85+, and 39.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.

Scores

How G62 6PS compares

Headline figures for G62 6PS, 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

28per 1,000

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

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 22 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

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

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where G62 6PS differs most from the national average.

01
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.
02
An older population
39.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.

Questions

G62 6PS FAQs

Is G62 6PS 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 5.0 out of 10 (good).

Is G62 6PS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. East Dunbartonshire recorded 28 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in G62 6PS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 85+, at 8.8% of residents. 56% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (63.7%).

Which council covers G62 6PS?

The local authority for G62 6PS is East Dunbartonshire.

G62 6PS comes under East Dunbartonshire in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is G62 6PS?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 22 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Milngavie Rail Station, 0.2 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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