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Housing in G70

What the homes in G70 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Population
809 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (68.9%). Flats make up 21.1%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.

G70Scotland
Detached2.2%23.9%
Semi-detached9.8%23.3%
Terraced68.9%18.2%
Purpose-built flat20.7%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

51.3% of households in G70 own their home, below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 11.9% of households, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 27.4% own outright and 23.9% with a mortgage.

G70
51%
38%
Scotland
  • Owned51.3%62.4%
  • Shared ownership1.2%0.9%
  • Private rented11.9%12.9%
  • Social rented37.6%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.6%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G70Scotland
Owned outright27.4%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan23.9%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.2%12.4%
Other private rented1.2%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 52.1% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G70Scotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (28.6%). 16.4% of households include dependent children.

G70Scotland
Living alone, under 6623.3%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over28.6%14.3%
Couple, no children12.3%17.4%
Couple with dependent children9.2%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children5.5%6%
Lone parent with dependent children7.2%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.4%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.4%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.2%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

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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