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Housing in G66 3SU

What the homes in G66 3SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Twechar and Harestanes East
Council
East Dunbartonshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
710 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (45.5%). Flats make up 18.8%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.

G66 3SUScotland
Detached14.8%23.9%
Semi-detached45.5%23.3%
Terraced22.7%18.2%
Purpose-built flat18.8%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73% of households in the G66 3SU area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 4.5% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 42.1% own outright and 30.9% with a mortgage.

G66 3SU
73%
22%
Scotland
  • Owned73%62.4%
  • Shared ownership1.5%0.9%
  • Private rented4.5%12.9%
  • Social rented21.5%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.5%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G66 3SUScotland
Owned outright42.1%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan30.9%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent3.9%12.4%
Other private rented0.6%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 38.2% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G66 3SUScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (20%). 17% of households include dependent children.

G66 3SUScotland
Living alone, under 6620%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over16.1%14.3%
Couple, no children15.2%17.4%
Couple with dependent children12.7%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children8.2%6%
Lone parent with dependent children4.2%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.8%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.6%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.1%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 3SU (Twechar and Harestanes East) (about 710 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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