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G65 9AZ area guide

Who lives in G65 9AZ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Balmalloch
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
553 (2024)
At a glance

What G65 9AZ is like

G65 9AZ is a postcode in the Balmalloch area of North Lanarkshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 553 people. 62% of households own their home, 10.4% rent privately and 26.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 54.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How G65 9AZ compares

Headline figures for G65 9AZ, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.0/ 10

Around the middle. 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, 37 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
4

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

Questions

G65 9AZ FAQs

01
Is G65 9AZ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 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).
02
Is G65 9AZ 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.
03
Who lives in G65 9AZ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9% of residents. 62% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (60.4%).
04
Which council covers G65 9AZ?

The local authority for G65 9AZ is North Lanarkshire.

G65 9AZ comes under North Lanarkshire in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is G65 9AZ?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 37 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, 2.1 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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