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Housing in PA2 8ND

What the homes in PA2 8ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Paisley Glenburn West
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
965 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (35.1%). Flats make up 25.3%, below the 34.4% across Scotland.

PA2 8NDScotland
Detached21.7%23.9%
Semi-detached35.1%23.3%
Terraced17.2%18.2%
Purpose-built flat25%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.5% of households in the PA2 8ND area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 5.1% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 38.1% own outright and 35.4% with a mortgage.

PA2 8ND
73%
23%
Scotland
  • Owned73.5%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.5%0.9%
  • Private rented5.1%12.9%
  • Social rented23.2%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.8%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

PA2 8NDScotland
Owned outright38.1%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan35.4%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.1%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.5% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

PA2 8NDScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (17.9%). 25% of households include dependent children.

PA2 8NDScotland
Living alone, under 6617.2%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over9.1%14.3%
Couple, no children16.2%17.4%
Couple with dependent children17.9%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children12.6%6%
Lone parent with dependent children7.1%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.8%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.3%8.7%
Sharers and other households4.3%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 PA2 8ND (Paisley Glenburn West) (about 965 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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