G81 3LD area guide
Who lives in G81 3LD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Dalmuir
- Council
- West Dunbartonshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 868 (2024)
G81 3LDWest Dunbartonshire
What G81 3LD is like
G81 3LD is a postcode in the Dalmuir area of West Dunbartonshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 868 people. 68.8% of households own their home, 3.1% rent privately and 24.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 48% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.
How G81 3LD compares
Headline figures for G81 3LD, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where G81 3LD differs most from the national average.
- 01An older population
27.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
- 02Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 03Few private renters
Only 3.1% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
G81 3LD FAQs
01Is G81 3LD a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is G81 3LD safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in G81 3LD?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers G81 3LD?The local authority for G81 3LD is West Dunbartonshire.
The local authority for G81 3LD is West Dunbartonshire.
05How well connected is G81 3LD?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.