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G75 8LB area guide

Who lives in G75 8LB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Westwood East
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
866 (2024)
At a glance

What G75 8LB is like

G75 8LB is a postcode in the Westwood East area of South Lanarkshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 866 people. 63.2% of households own their home, 11.9% rent privately and 20.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 56.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How G75 8LB compares

Headline figures for G75 8LB, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore
4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
50per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in South Lanarkshire a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 45 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
10

10 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Questions

G75 8LB FAQs

01
Is G75 8LB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
Is G75 8LB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. South Lanarkshire recorded 50 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.
03
Who lives in G75 8LB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 11.8% of residents. 63.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (45.5%).
04
Which council covers G75 8LB?

The local authority for G75 8LB is South Lanarkshire.

G75 8LB comes under South Lanarkshire in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is G75 8LB?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 45 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is East Kilbride Rail Station, 0.6 miles away.

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.

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