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Housing in G66 2DD

What the homes in G66 2DD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hillhead
Council
East Dunbartonshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
767 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (43.5%). Flats make up 44.2%, above the 34.4% across Scotland.

G66 2DDScotland
Detached3.9%23.9%
Semi-detached32.4%23.3%
Terraced18.8%18.2%
Purpose-built flat43.5%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

65.7% of households in the G66 2DD area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 18.1% of households, well above the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 37.9% own outright and 27.8% with a mortgage.

G66 2DD
66%
18%
14%
Scotland
  • Owned65.7%62.4%
  • Shared ownership1%0.9%
  • Private rented18.1%12.9%
  • Social rented13.5%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G66 2DDScotland
Owned outright37.9%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan27.8%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.1%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 50.5% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G66 2DDScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (29%). 15.2% of households include dependent children.

G66 2DDScotland
Living alone, under 6629%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over21.5%14.3%
Couple, no children11.8%17.4%
Couple with dependent children9.9%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6%
Lone parent with dependent children5.3%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.6%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.3%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.9%4.7%
Rents

Private rents in Scotland

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Scotland (August 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ScotlandScotland
All homes£1,013£1,013
One bedroom£702£702
Two bedrooms£911£911
Three bedrooms£1,172£1,172
Four or more£1,941£1,941
Detached£1,555£1,555
Semi-detached£1,077£1,077
Terraced£1,004£1,004
Flat or maisonette£840£840
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G66 2DD (Hillhead) (about 767 residents).

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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