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%).
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%).
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%).
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.
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 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 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.