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Drumchapel/Anniesland
vs Victoria Park

Victoria Park has the younger population: 23% of residents are aged 15–29, against 21% in Drumchapel/Anniesland. Drumchapel/Anniesland has more green space nearby (22% within 500 m, against 17%).

Map of Glasgow City with Drumchapel/Anniesland highlighted
722 postcodes
Map of Glasgow City with Victoria Park highlighted
524 postcodes
Map of Glasgow City
city average

People

Drumchapel/Anniesland has 28,467 residents in 13,539 households; Victoria Park has 21,450 in 11,466. Victoria Park has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 16%, 1.7 percentage points more than Drumchapel/Anniesland (Glasgow City: 14%). Victoria Park has the higher share of people living alone: 48%, 5.5 percentage points more than Drumchapel/Anniesland (Glasgow City: 44%).

28,467Residents (2021)
21,450Residents (2021)
615,266Residents (2021)
13,539Households
11,466Households
290,342Households
20.6%Aged 15–29
22.6%Aged 15–29
24.9%Aged 15–29
14.1%Aged 65 and over
15.8%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 74% in Victoria Park. Victoria Park has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 55%, 11.5 percentage points more than Drumchapel/Anniesland (Glasgow City: 47%). Victoria Park has the higher share of private renting: 24%, 13.4 percentage points more than Drumchapel/Anniesland (Glasgow City: 17%).

43.3%Owner-occupied
54.8%Owner-occupied
47.2%Owner-occupied
10.7%Private renting
24.1%Private renting
16.9%Private renting
44.8%Social renting
19.8%Social renting
34.4%Social renting
3.4%Detached houses
1.7%Detached houses
5.1%Detached houses
20.4%Semi-detached houses
6.5%Semi-detached houses
14.1%Semi-detached houses
16.6%Terraced houses
16.4%Terraced houses
12.4%Terraced houses
58.7%Flats
73.7%Flats
66.2%Flats

Surroundings

Drumchapel/Anniesland has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 22%, 4.8 percentage points more than Victoria Park (Glasgow City: 19%). A typical postcode has 106 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Drumchapel/Anniesland, and 174 in Victoria Park. The typical postcode is 453 m from the nearest school in Drumchapel/Anniesland and 314 m in Victoria Park. The typical postcode is 712 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Drumchapel/Anniesland and 571 m in Victoria Park. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 98% of premises in Drumchapel/Anniesland and 98% in Victoria Park.

21.9%Green space within 500 m
17.1%Green space within 500 m
18.6%Green space within 500 m
106Services within 15 min (median)
174Services within 15 min (median)
112Services within 15 min (median)
453 mNearest school (median)
314 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
712 mNearest tram or rail (median)
571 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
97.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)
97.9%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.

Victoria Park

Victoria Park is one of 23 wards in Glasgow City, home to 21,450 people in 11,466 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 17% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 8% below the Glasgow City average.

More comparisons.

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