Postcode district · Stirling

G63 area guide

Who lives in G63, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Stirling
Region: Scotland
Population: 12,013 (2024)

G63Postcode district · Stirling

At a glance

What G63 is like

The G63 postcode district in Stirling covers 404 live postcodes and is home to about 12,013 people in 5,273 households. 80.8% of households own their home, 8.2% rent privately and 8.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 58.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How G63 compares

Headline figures for G63, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.9/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

45per 1,000

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

TransportMore

1.8/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 11 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

8 schools in G63. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where G63 differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
24.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
02
Few private renters
Only 8.2% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
80.8% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

G63 FAQs

Is G63 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.9 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10 (poor).

Is G63 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Stirling recorded 45 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in G63?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.7% of residents. 80.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (57.2%).

Which council covers G63?

The local authority for G63 is Stirling.

G63 comes under Stirling in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is G63?

Connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10.

There are 11 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.8 out of 10 (poor).

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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