Postcode · North Lanarkshire

G65 0BX area guide

Who lives in G65 0BX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Kilsyth Bogside
Council: North Lanarkshire
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 763 (2024)

G65 0BXNorth Lanarkshire

At a glance

What G65 0BX is like

G65 0BX is a postcode in the Kilsyth Bogside area of North Lanarkshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 763 people. 56% of households own their home, 9.3% rent privately and 33.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 46.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.

Scores

How G65 0BX compares

Headline figures for G65 0BX, 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

59per 1,000

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

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 27 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 G65 0BX 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
A lot of social housingLook closer
33.9% of homes are social housing, against 22.5% across Scotland.

Questions

G65 0BX FAQs

Is G65 0BX 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 G65 0BX safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. North Lanarkshire recorded 59 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in G65 0BX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.9% of residents. 56% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (43.5%).

Which council covers G65 0BX?

The local authority for G65 0BX is North Lanarkshire.

G65 0BX comes under North Lanarkshire in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is G65 0BX?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 27 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Croy Rail Station, 1.3 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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