G78 2BA area guide
Who lives in G78 2BA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- West Arthurlie, Gateside and Springhill
- Council
- East Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 834 (2024)
What G78 2BA is like
G78 2BA is a postcode in the West Arthurlie, Gateside and Springhill area of East Renfrewshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 834 people. 64.7% of households own their home, 6.9% rent privately and 24.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 53.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.
How G78 2BA compares
Headline figures for G78 2BA, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where G78 2BA differs most from the national average.
- 01Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 29 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 02Few private renters
Only 6.9% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
G78 2BA FAQs
01Is G78 2BA a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is G78 2BA safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in G78 2BA?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers G78 2BA?The local authority for G78 2BA is East Renfrewshire.
The local authority for G78 2BA is East Renfrewshire.
05How well connected is G78 2BA?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 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.