Partick East/Kelvindale
vs Victoria Park
Partick East/Kelvindale has the younger population: 36% of residents are aged 15–29, against 23% in Victoria Park. Partick East/Kelvindale has more green space nearby (18% within 500 m, against 17%).
People
Partick East/Kelvindale has 30,639 residents in 14,192 households; Victoria Park has 21,450 in 11,466. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (16% and 16%). Victoria Park has the higher share of people living alone: 48%, 5.2 percentage points more than Partick East/Kelvindale (Glasgow City: 44%).
Homes and prices
In both, flats are the most common type of home: 74% of homes in Partick East/Kelvindale and 74% in Victoria Park. Partick East/Kelvindale has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 60%, 4.8 percentage points more than Victoria Park (Glasgow City: 47%). Partick East/Kelvindale has the higher share of private renting: 29%, 4.6 percentage points more than Victoria Park (Glasgow City: 17%).
Surroundings
The share of land within 500 m that is green space is about the same in both (18% and 17%). A typical postcode has 384 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Partick East/Kelvindale, and 174 in Victoria Park. The typical postcode is 303 m from the nearest school in Partick East/Kelvindale and 314 m in Victoria Park. The typical postcode is 393 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Partick East/Kelvindale and 571 m in Victoria Park. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 95% of premises in Partick East/Kelvindale 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.
Partick East/Kelvindale is one of 23 wards in Glasgow City, home to 30,639 people in 14,192 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 18% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 5% 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.
Partick East/Kelvindale and Victoria Park next to other wards of Glasgow City.