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North East
vs Shettleston

Shettleston has the younger population: 18% of residents are aged 15–29, against 17% in North East. North East has more green space nearby (28% within 500 m, against 19%).

Map of Glasgow City with North East highlighted
North East
483 postcodes
Map of Glasgow City with Shettleston highlighted
Shettleston
726 postcodes
Map of Glasgow City
Glasgow City
city average

People

North East has 20,459 residents in 9,318 households; Shettleston has 25,572 in 12,828. Shettleston has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 19%, 5.2 percentage points more than North East (Glasgow City: 14%). Shettleston has the higher share of people living alone: 45%, 5.5 percentage points more than North East (Glasgow City: 44%).

20,459Residents (2021)
25,572Residents (2021)
615,266Residents (2021)
9,318Households
12,828Households
290,342Households
17.0%Aged 15–29
17.5%Aged 15–29
24.9%Aged 15–29
14.0%Aged 65 and over
19.2%Aged 65 and over
14.1%Aged 65 and over
39.2%Living alone
44.7%Living alone
43.5%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, flats are the most common type of home: 46% of homes in North East and 57% in Shettleston. Shettleston has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 49%, 7.7 percentage points more than North East (Glasgow City: 47%). Shettleston has the higher share of private renting: 11%, 3.8 percentage points more than North East (Glasgow City: 17%).

40.9%Owner-occupied
48.6%Owner-occupied
47.2%Owner-occupied
7.2%Private renting
11.0%Private renting
16.9%Private renting
50.4%Social renting
38.9%Social renting
34.4%Social renting
8.3%Detached houses
7.4%Detached houses
5.1%Detached houses
24.9%Semi-detached houses
22.2%Semi-detached houses
14.1%Semi-detached houses
20.5%Terraced houses
12.2%Terraced houses
12.4%Terraced houses
45.7%Flats
57.0%Flats
66.2%Flats

Surroundings

North East has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 28%, 8.4 percentage points more than Shettleston (Glasgow City: 19%). A typical postcode has 53 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in North East, and 89 in Shettleston. The typical postcode is 470 m from the nearest school in North East and 357 m in Shettleston. The typical postcode is 1,495 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in North East and 754 m in Shettleston. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 94% of premises in North East and 93% in Shettleston.

27.7%Green space within 500 m
19.3%Green space within 500 m
18.6%Green space within 500 m
53Services within 15 min (median)
89Services within 15 min (median)
112Services within 15 min (median)
470 mNearest school (median)
357 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
1.5 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
754 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
94.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)
92.6%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.

North East

North East is one of 23 wards in Glasgow City, home to 20,459 people in 9,318 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 28% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 49% above the Glasgow City average.

Shettleston

Shettleston is one of 23 wards in Glasgow City, home to 25,572 people in 12,828 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 4% above the Glasgow City average.

More comparisons.

North East and Shettleston next to other wards of Glasgow City.

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