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Drumchapel/Anniesland
vs Maryhill

Maryhill has the younger population: 24% of residents are aged 15–29, against 21% in Drumchapel/Anniesland. Maryhill has more green space nearby (23% within 500 m, against 22%).

Map of Glasgow City with Drumchapel/Anniesland highlighted
722 postcodes
Map of Glasgow City with Maryhill highlighted
461 postcodes
Map of Glasgow City
city average

People

Drumchapel/Anniesland has 28,467 residents in 13,539 households; Maryhill has 19,852 in 10,255. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (14% and 14%). Maryhill has the higher share of people living alone: 48%, 5.5 percentage points more than Drumchapel/Anniesland (Glasgow City: 44%).

28,467Residents (2021)
19,852Residents (2021)
615,266Residents (2021)
13,539Households
10,255Households
290,342Households
20.6%Aged 15–29
23.8%Aged 15–29
24.9%Aged 15–29
14.1%Aged 65 and over
14.0%Aged 65 and over
14.1%Aged 65 and over
42.8%Living alone
48.3%Living alone
43.5%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, flats are the most common type of home: 59% of homes in Drumchapel/Anniesland and 73% in Maryhill. The share of owner-occupied homes is about the same in both (43% and 44%). Maryhill has the higher share of private renting: 15%, 4.6 percentage points more than Drumchapel/Anniesland (Glasgow City: 17%).

43.3%Owner-occupied
44.2%Owner-occupied
47.2%Owner-occupied
10.7%Private renting
15.3%Private renting
16.9%Private renting
44.8%Social renting
38.7%Social renting
34.4%Social renting
3.4%Detached houses
4.8%Detached houses
5.1%Detached houses
20.4%Semi-detached houses
10.0%Semi-detached houses
14.1%Semi-detached houses
16.6%Terraced houses
11.1%Terraced houses
12.4%Terraced houses
58.7%Flats
72.9%Flats
66.2%Flats

Surroundings

The share of land within 500 m that is green space is about the same in both (22% and 23%). A typical postcode has 106 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Drumchapel/Anniesland, and 98 in Maryhill. The typical postcode is 453 m from the nearest school in Drumchapel/Anniesland and 312 m in Maryhill. The typical postcode is 712 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Drumchapel/Anniesland and 717 m in Maryhill. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 98% of premises in Drumchapel/Anniesland and 98% in Maryhill.

21.9%Green space within 500 m
22.8%Green space within 500 m
18.6%Green space within 500 m
106Services within 15 min (median)
98Services within 15 min (median)
112Services within 15 min (median)
453 mNearest school (median)
312 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
712 mNearest tram or rail (median)
717 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
97.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)
97.8%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.

Drumchapel/Anniesland

Drumchapel/Anniesland is one of 23 wards in Glasgow City, home to 28,467 people in 13,539 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 22% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 18% above the Glasgow City average.

Maryhill

Maryhill is one of 23 wards in Glasgow City, home to 19,852 people in 10,255 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 23% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 23% above the Glasgow City average.

More comparisons.

Drumchapel/Anniesland and Maryhill next to other wards of Glasgow City.