G75 8GX area guide
Who lives in G75 8GX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Hairmyres and Westwood West
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,032 (2024)
G75 8GXSouth Lanarkshire
What G75 8GX is like
G75 8GX is a postcode in the Hairmyres and Westwood West area of South Lanarkshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,032 people. 84.5% of households own their home, 11.9% rent privately and 0.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 65.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How G75 8GX compares
Headline figures for G75 8GX, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where G75 8GX differs most from the national average.
- 01Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 02Mostly owner-occupied
84.5% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
G75 8GX FAQs
01Is G75 8GX a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is G75 8GX safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in G75 8GX?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers G75 8GX?The local authority for G75 8GX is South Lanarkshire.
The local authority for G75 8GX is South Lanarkshire.
05How well connected is G75 8GX?Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.