G66 2RW area guide
Who lives in G66 2RW, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Harestanes
- Council
- East Dunbartonshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 856 (2024)
G66 2RWEast Dunbartonshire
What G66 2RW is like
G66 2RW is a postcode in the Harestanes area of East Dunbartonshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 856 people. 67.5% of households own their home, 8% rent privately and 24.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 51.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.
How G66 2RW compares
Headline figures for G66 2RW, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where G66 2RW differs most from the national average.
- 01More 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.
- 02An older population
24.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
- 03Few private renters
Only 8% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
G66 2RW FAQs
01Is G66 2RW a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is G66 2RW safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in G66 2RW?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers G66 2RW?The local authority for G66 2RW is East Dunbartonshire.
The local authority for G66 2RW is East Dunbartonshire.
05How well connected is G66 2RW?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
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.