Postcode · South Lanarkshire

G75 8WD area guide

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

Neighbourhood: Lindsayfield West, Lindsayfield South and Auldhouse
Council: South Lanarkshire
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 3,113 (2024)

G75 8WDSouth Lanarkshire

At a glance

What G75 8WD is like

G75 8WD is a postcode in the Lindsayfield West, Lindsayfield South and Auldhouse area of South Lanarkshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 3,113 people. 91.5% of households own their home, 3.4% rent privately and 2.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 73.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.

Scores

How G75 8WD compares

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

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. 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

1.3/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 8 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

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

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where G75 8WD differs most from the national average.

01
Among 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.
02
Few private renters
Only 3.4% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
91.5% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

G75 8WD FAQs

Is G75 8WD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10 (poor).

Is G75 8WD 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.

Who lives in G75 8WD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 45–49, at 10% of residents. 91.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (64.3%).

Which council covers G75 8WD?

The local authority for G75 8WD is South Lanarkshire.

G75 8WD comes under South Lanarkshire in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is G75 8WD?

Connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10.

There are 8 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.3 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Hairmyres Rail Station, 1.6 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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