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Maryhill
vs Victoria Park

Maryhill has the younger population: 24% of residents are aged 15–29, against 23% in Victoria Park. Maryhill has more green space nearby (23% within 500 m, against 17%).

Map of Glasgow City with Maryhill highlighted
461 postcodes
Map of Glasgow City with Victoria Park highlighted
524 postcodes
Map of Glasgow City
city average

People

Maryhill has 19,852 residents in 10,255 households; Victoria Park has 21,450 in 11,466. Victoria Park has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 16%, 1.8 percentage points more than Maryhill (Glasgow City: 14%). The share of people living alone is about the same in both (48% and 48%).

19,852Residents (2021)
21,450Residents (2021)
615,266Residents (2021)
10,255Households
11,466Households
290,342Households
23.8%Aged 15–29
22.6%Aged 15–29
24.9%Aged 15–29
14.0%Aged 65 and over
15.8%Aged 65 and over
14.1%Aged 65 and over
48.3%Living alone
48.3%Living alone
43.5%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, flats are the most common type of home: 73% of homes in Maryhill and 74% in Victoria Park. Victoria Park has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 55%, 10.6 percentage points more than Maryhill (Glasgow City: 47%). Victoria Park has the higher share of private renting: 24%, 8.8 percentage points more than Maryhill (Glasgow City: 17%).

44.2%Owner-occupied
54.8%Owner-occupied
47.2%Owner-occupied
15.3%Private renting
24.1%Private renting
16.9%Private renting
38.7%Social renting
19.8%Social renting
34.4%Social renting
4.8%Detached houses
1.7%Detached houses
5.1%Detached houses
10.0%Semi-detached houses
6.5%Semi-detached houses
14.1%Semi-detached houses
11.1%Terraced houses
16.4%Terraced houses
12.4%Terraced houses
72.9%Flats
73.7%Flats
66.2%Flats

Surroundings

Maryhill has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 23%, 5.7 percentage points more than Victoria Park (Glasgow City: 19%). A typical postcode has 98 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Maryhill, and 174 in Victoria Park. The typical postcode is 312 m from the nearest school in Maryhill and 314 m in Victoria Park. The typical postcode is 717 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Maryhill and 571 m in Victoria Park. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 98% of premises in Maryhill and 98% in Victoria Park.

22.8%Green space within 500 m
17.1%Green space within 500 m
18.6%Green space within 500 m
98Services within 15 min (median)
174Services within 15 min (median)
112Services within 15 min (median)
312 mNearest school (median)
314 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
717 mNearest tram or rail (median)
571 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
97.8%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.

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.

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.

Maryhill and Victoria Park next to other wards of Glasgow City.