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Housing in G66 5ED

What the homes in G66 5ED are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Stepps
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
2,304 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (67.4%). Flats make up 9.3%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

G66 5EDScotland
Detached67.4%23.9%
Semi-detached13.5%23.3%
Terraced9.3%18.2%
Purpose-built flat8.4%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

83.3% of households in the G66 5ED area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 3.7% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 25.6% own outright and 57.7% with a mortgage.

G66 5ED
83%
12%
Scotland
  • Owned83.3%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.5%0.9%
  • Private rented3.7%12.9%
  • Social rented12.1%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.5%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G66 5EDScotland
Owned outright25.6%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan57.7%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent3.3%12.4%
Other private rented0.5%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 15.8% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G66 5EDScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (36.3%). 46.5% of households include dependent children.

G66 5EDScotland
Living alone, under 6610.7%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over5.6%14.3%
Couple, no children16.7%17.4%
Couple with dependent children36.3%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children4.7%6%
Lone parent with dependent children10.2%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over6%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.3%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 5ED (Stepps) (about 2,304 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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