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Linn
vs Newlands/Auldburn

Newlands/Auldburn has the younger population: 18% of residents are aged 15–29, against 18% in Linn. Linn has more green space nearby (31% within 500 m, against 24%).

Map of Glasgow City with Linn highlighted
Linn
642 postcodes
Map of Glasgow City with Newlands/Auldburn highlighted
Newlands/Auldburn
575 postcodes
Map of Glasgow City
Glasgow City
city average

People

Linn has 28,631 residents in 13,340 households; Newlands/Auldburn has 23,988 in 11,069. Linn has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 17%, 1 percentage point more than Newlands/Auldburn (Glasgow City: 14%). The share of people living alone is about the same in both (40% and 40%).

28,631Residents (2021)
23,988Residents (2021)
615,266Residents (2021)
13,340Households
11,069Households
290,342Households
17.6%Aged 15–29
18.4%Aged 15–29
24.9%Aged 15–29
17.4%Aged 65 and over
16.4%Aged 65 and over
14.1%Aged 65 and over
39.8%Living alone
40.2%Living alone
43.5%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, flats are the most common type of home: 59% of homes in Linn and 61% in Newlands/Auldburn. Newlands/Auldburn has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 54%, 3.5 percentage points more than Linn (Glasgow City: 47%). The share of private renting is about the same in both (8% and 9%).

50.9%Owner-occupied
54.4%Owner-occupied
47.2%Owner-occupied
8.4%Private renting
9.0%Private renting
16.9%Private renting
39.6%Social renting
35.2%Social renting
34.4%Social renting
6.8%Detached houses
7.2%Detached houses
5.1%Detached houses
18.5%Semi-detached houses
14.3%Semi-detached houses
14.1%Semi-detached houses
14.6%Terraced houses
16.6%Terraced houses
12.4%Terraced houses
59.3%Flats
61.1%Flats
66.2%Flats

Surroundings

Linn has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 31%, 6.9 percentage points more than Newlands/Auldburn (Glasgow City: 19%). A typical postcode has 65 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Linn, and 94 in Newlands/Auldburn. The typical postcode is 361 m from the nearest school in Linn and 360 m in Newlands/Auldburn. The typical postcode is 1,078 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Linn and 516 m in Newlands/Auldburn. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 98% of premises in Linn and 95% in Newlands/Auldburn.

31.3%Green space within 500 m
24.4%Green space within 500 m
18.6%Green space within 500 m
65Services within 15 min (median)
94Services within 15 min (median)
112Services within 15 min (median)
361 mNearest school (median)
360 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
1.1 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
516 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
97.6%Gigabit broadband (premises)
95.2%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.

Linn

Linn is one of 23 wards in Glasgow City, home to 28,631 people in 13,340 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 31% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 68% above the Glasgow City average.

Newlands/Auldburn

Newlands/Auldburn is one of 23 wards in Glasgow City, home to 23,988 people in 11,069 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 24% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 31% above the Glasgow City average.

More comparisons.

Linn and Newlands/Auldburn next to other wards of Glasgow City.

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