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Housing in G71 7SU

What the homes in G71 7SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Uddingston and Kylepark
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
884 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (52.5%). Flats make up 9.1%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

G71 7SUScotland
Detached52.5%23.9%
Semi-detached22.7%23.3%
Terraced17.5%18.2%
Purpose-built flat6.9%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.2%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

95.3% of households in the G71 7SU area own their home, well above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 3.9% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 57.4% own outright and 37.9% with a mortgage.

G71 7SU
95%
Scotland
  • Owned95.3%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.5%0.9%
  • Private rented3.9%12.9%
  • Social rented1.2%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.5%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G71 7SUScotland
Owned outright57.4%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan37.9%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent3.9%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.4% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G71 7SUScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.4%). 24.1% of households include dependent children.

G71 7SUScotland
Living alone, under 666.9%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over17.5%14.3%
Couple, no children20%17.4%
Couple with dependent children22.4%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children9.4%6%
Lone parent with dependent children1.7%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.9%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.7%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.7%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 G71 7SU (Uddingston and Kylepark) (about 884 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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