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Housing in G66 9SU

What the homes in G66 9SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Kirkintilloch South
Council
East Dunbartonshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,111 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (51.9%). Flats make up 53.2%, well above the 34.4% across Scotland.

G66 9SUScotland
Detached8.8%23.9%
Semi-detached26.6%23.3%
Terraced10.9%18.2%
Purpose-built flat51.9%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

60.9% of households in the G66 9SU area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 14.4% of households, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 35.4% own outright and 25.5% with a mortgage.

G66 9SU
61%
14%
20%
Scotland
  • Owned60.9%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.4%0.9%
  • Private rented14.4%12.9%
  • Social rented20.4%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.5%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G66 9SUScotland
Owned outright35.4%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan25.5%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.4%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. 47.2% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G66 9SUScotland
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20%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (30.9%). 17.4% of households include dependent children.

G66 9SUScotland
Living alone, under 6630.9%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over16.7%14.3%
Couple, no children15%17.4%
Couple with dependent children8.8%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children6%6%
Lone parent with dependent children8.6%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children6%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.9%8.7%
Sharers and other households3.6%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 9SU (Kirkintilloch South) (about 1,111 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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