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Anderston/City/Yorkhill
vs Southside Central

Anderston/City/Yorkhill has the younger population: 60% of residents are aged 15–29, against 24% in Southside Central. Southside Central has more green space nearby (15% within 500 m, against 7%).

Map of Glasgow City with Anderston/City/Yorkhill highlighted
1,133 postcodes
Map of Glasgow City with Southside Central highlighted
604 postcodes
Map of Glasgow City
city average

People

Anderston/City/Yorkhill has 34,685 residents in 13,138 households; Southside Central has 27,412 in 13,686. Southside Central has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 10%, 5.1 percentage points more than Anderston/City/Yorkhill (Glasgow City: 14%). Southside Central has the higher share of people living alone: 50%, 1.1 percentage points more than Anderston/City/Yorkhill (Glasgow City: 44%).

34,685Residents (2021)
27,412Residents (2021)
615,266Residents (2021)
13,138Households
13,686Households
290,342Households
60.1%Aged 15–29
23.6%Aged 15–29
24.9%Aged 15–29
4.9%Aged 65 and over
10.0%Aged 65 and over
14.1%Aged 65 and over
48.6%Living alone
49.7%Living alone
43.5%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, flats are the most common type of home: 94% of homes in Anderston/City/Yorkhill and 89% in Southside Central. Southside Central has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 37%, 6.7 percentage points more than Anderston/City/Yorkhill (Glasgow City: 47%). Anderston/City/Yorkhill has the higher share of private renting: 43%, 21.2 percentage points more than Southside Central (Glasgow City: 17%).

30.0%Owner-occupied
36.7%Owner-occupied
47.2%Owner-occupied
43.2%Private renting
22.0%Private renting
16.9%Private renting
25.0%Social renting
39.8%Social renting
34.4%Social renting
0.5%Detached houses
1.1%Detached houses
5.1%Detached houses
0.5%Semi-detached houses
2.9%Semi-detached houses
14.1%Semi-detached houses
1.2%Terraced houses
5.6%Terraced houses
12.4%Terraced houses
93.8%Flats
88.6%Flats
66.2%Flats

Surroundings

Southside Central has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 15%, 7.6 percentage points more than Anderston/City/Yorkhill (Glasgow City: 19%). A typical postcode has 709 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Anderston/City/Yorkhill, and 245 in Southside Central. The typical postcode is 553 m from the nearest school in Anderston/City/Yorkhill and 228 m in Southside Central. The typical postcode is 277 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Anderston/City/Yorkhill and 483 m in Southside Central. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 88% of premises in Anderston/City/Yorkhill and 95% in Southside Central.

7.4%Green space within 500 m
15.0%Green space within 500 m
18.6%Green space within 500 m
709Services within 15 min (median)
245Services within 15 min (median)
112Services within 15 min (median)
553 mNearest school (median)
228 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
277 mNearest tram or rail (median)
483 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
88.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)
95.1%Gigabit broadband (premises)
94.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS) · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Anderston/City/Yorkhill

Anderston/City/Yorkhill is one of 23 wards in Glasgow City, home to 34,685 people in 13,138 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 7% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 60% below the Glasgow City average.

Southside Central

Southside Central is one of 23 wards in Glasgow City, home to 27,412 people in 13,686 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 15% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 19% below the Glasgow City average.

More comparisons.

Anderston/City/Yorkhill and Southside Central next to other wards of Glasgow City.