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Housing in G82 2PR

What the homes in G82 2PR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Garshake, Milton and Bowling
Council
West Dunbartonshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
678 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (62.8%). Flats make up 12%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

G82 2PRScotland
Detached2.3%23.9%
Semi-detached21.1%23.3%
Terraced62.8%18.2%
Purpose-built flat12%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

84.6% of households in the G82 2PR area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 4.1% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 50.8% own outright and 33.8% with a mortgage.

G82 2PR
85%
Scotland
  • Owned84.6%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented4.1%12.9%
  • Social rented9.8%22.5%
  • Lives rent free2.3%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

G82 2PRScotland
Owned outright50.8%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan33.8%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.1%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 28.9% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

G82 2PRScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24.8%). 15.4% of households include dependent children.

G82 2PRScotland
Living alone, under 6612.4%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over13.2%14.3%
Couple, no children24.8%17.4%
Couple with dependent children12.4%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children9%6%
Lone parent with dependent children3%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.8%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.5%4.7%
Rents

Private rents in Scotland

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Scotland (August 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ScotlandScotland
All homes£1,013£1,013
One bedroom£702£702
Two bedrooms£911£911
Three bedrooms£1,172£1,172
Four or more£1,941£1,941
Detached£1,555£1,555
Semi-detached£1,077£1,077
Terraced£1,004£1,004
Flat or maisonette£840£840
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G82 2PR (Garshake, Milton and Bowling) (about 678 residents).

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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