Garscadden/Scotstounhill
vs Maryhill

Maryhill has the younger population: 24% of residents are aged 15–29, against 18% in Garscadden/Scotstounhill. Maryhill has more green space nearby (23% within 500 m, against 12%).

Garscadden/Scotstounhill

724 postcodes

Maryhill

461 postcodes

Glasgow City

city average

People

Garscadden/Scotstounhill has 28,798 residents in 13,927 households; Maryhill has 19,852 in 10,255. Garscadden/Scotstounhill has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 17%, 2.6 percentage points more than Maryhill (Glasgow City: 14%). Maryhill has the higher share of people living alone: 48%, 3.6 percentage points more than Garscadden/Scotstounhill (Glasgow City: 44%).

28,798Residents (2021)

19,852Residents (2021)

615,266Residents (2021)

13,927Households

10,255Households

290,342Households

17.7%Aged 15–29

23.8%Aged 15–29

24.9%Aged 15–29

16.6%Aged 65 and over

14.0%Aged 65 and over

14.1%Aged 65 and over

44.7%Living alone

48.3%Living alone

43.5%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, flats are the most common type of home: 62% of homes in Garscadden/Scotstounhill and 73% in Maryhill. Garscadden/Scotstounhill has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 50%, 5.9 percentage points more than Maryhill (Glasgow City: 47%). Maryhill has the higher share of private renting: 15%, 4.7 percentage points more than Garscadden/Scotstounhill (Glasgow City: 17%).

50.1%Owner-occupied

44.2%Owner-occupied

47.2%Owner-occupied

10.6%Private renting

15.3%Private renting

16.9%Private renting

37.7%Social renting

38.7%Social renting

34.4%Social renting

2.5%Detached houses

4.8%Detached houses

5.1%Detached houses

15.7%Semi-detached houses

10.0%Semi-detached houses

14.1%Semi-detached houses

18.9%Terraced houses

11.1%Terraced houses

12.4%Terraced houses

62.2%Flats

72.9%Flats

66.2%Flats

Surroundings

Maryhill has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 23%, 11.2 percentage points more than Garscadden/Scotstounhill (Glasgow City: 19%). A typical postcode has 109 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Garscadden/Scotstounhill, and 98 in Maryhill. The typical postcode is 417 m from the nearest school in Garscadden/Scotstounhill and 312 m in Maryhill. The typical postcode is 636 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Garscadden/Scotstounhill and 717 m in Maryhill. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 99% of premises in Garscadden/Scotstounhill and 98% in Maryhill.

11.6%Green space within 500 m

22.8%Green space within 500 m

18.6%Green space within 500 m

109Services within 15 min (median)

98Services within 15 min (median)

112Services within 15 min (median)

417 mNearest school (median)

312 mNearest school (median)

–Nearest school (median)

636 mNearest tram or rail (median)

717 mNearest tram or rail (median)

–Nearest tram or rail (median)

99.0%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.

Garscadden/Scotstounhill

Garscadden/Scotstounhill is one of 23 wards in Glasgow City, home to 28,798 people in 13,927 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 12% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 38% below 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.

Garscadden/Scotstounhill and Maryhill next to other wards of Glasgow City.

Garscadden/Scotstounhill vs Drumchapel/Anniesland Garscadden/Scotstounhill vs Victoria Park Garscadden/Scotstounhill vs Partick East/Kelvindale Maryhill vs Partick East/Kelvindale Maryhill vs Canal Maryhill vs Hillhead Maryhill vs Victoria Park All wards of Glasgow City

Garscadden/Scotstounhillvs Maryhill