Garscadden/Scotstounhill
vs Victoria Park
Victoria Park has the younger population: 23% of residents are aged 15–29, against 18% in Garscadden/Scotstounhill. Victoria Park has more green space nearby (17% within 500 m, against 12%).
People
Garscadden/Scotstounhill has 28,798 residents in 13,927 households; Victoria Park has 21,450 in 11,466. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (17% and 16%). Victoria Park has the higher share of people living alone: 48%, 3.6 percentage points more than Garscadden/Scotstounhill (Glasgow City: 44%).
Homes and prices
In both, flats are the most common type of home: 62% of homes in Garscadden/Scotstounhill and 74% in Victoria Park. Victoria Park has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 55%, 4.7 percentage points more than Garscadden/Scotstounhill (Glasgow City: 47%). Victoria Park has the higher share of private renting: 24%, 13.5 percentage points more than Garscadden/Scotstounhill (Glasgow City: 17%).
Surroundings
Victoria Park has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 17%, 5.5 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 174 in Victoria Park. The typical postcode is 417 m from the nearest school in Garscadden/Scotstounhill and 314 m in Victoria Park. The typical postcode is 636 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Garscadden/Scotstounhill and 571 m in Victoria Park. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 99% of premises in Garscadden/Scotstounhill and 98% in Victoria Park.
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 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.
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.
Garscadden/Scotstounhill and Victoria Park next to other wards of Glasgow City.