Postcode · East Dunbartonshire

G62 8AP area guide

Who lives in G62 8AP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Barloch
Council: East Dunbartonshire
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 616 (2024)

G62 8APEast Dunbartonshire

At a glance

What G62 8AP is like

G62 8AP is a postcode in the Barloch area of East Dunbartonshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 616 people. 86% of households own their home, 11.9% rent privately and 3.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 65–69, and 51.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.

Scores

How G62 8AP compares

Headline figures for G62 8AP, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less 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

3.8/ 10

Limited: 1 station within a mile, 11 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

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

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where G62 8AP differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
02
An older population
29.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
86% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

G62 8AP FAQs

Is G62 8AP a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 3.8 out of 10 (limited).

Is G62 8AP 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 8AP?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 65–69, at 11.9% of residents. 86% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (39.9%).

Which council covers G62 8AP?

The local authority for G62 8AP is East Dunbartonshire.

G62 8AP comes under East Dunbartonshire in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is G62 8AP?

Connectivity scores 3.8 out of 10.

There are 11 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 3.8 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Milngavie Rail Station, 0.3 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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