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G68 9DB
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North Lanarkshire
G68 9DB is an up-and-coming urban hub, A good choice for young families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, offering solid public transport connections, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is benefiting from excellent shopping options, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates.
Key Stats
Households
-Data not available for Scotland
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£-Data not available for Scotland
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Glasgow

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about G68 9DB?
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Where is G68 9DB?
Approximate address:
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The postcode G68 9DB is located in the area, part of the North Lanarkshire district, and classed as a Other Urban Area area.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (S01011722) and OA (S00124983) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
55.936616, -4.038050
Easting/Northing
272788, 0673383
Grid Ref
NS727733
Parliamentary Constituency
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Population Density
km²
Coordinates
55.936616, -4.038050
Easting/Northing
272788, 0673383
Grid Ref
NS727733
Parliamentary Constituency
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Population Density
km²
Area Codes
Output area: S00124983
OA Code
S00124983
LSOA Code
S01011722
MSOA Code
S02002198
Ward
S13003043
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
S99999999
Rural/Urban Code
2 - Other Urban Area
OA Code
S00124983
LSOA Code
S01011722
MSOA Code
S02002198
Ward
S13003043
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
S99999999
Rural/Urban Code
2 - Other Urban Area

Demographics
Who lives in the G68 9DB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, G68 9DB has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 0/10, G68 9DB has no residents with higher educational qualifications, reflecting a community with lower levels of formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in G68 9DB have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the G68 9DB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, G68 9DB is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
This postcode presents moderate challenges for renters, where rental costs are still on the higher side relative to what the average household earns.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in G68 9DB are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the G68 9DB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in G68 9DB, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in G68 9DB typically have no access to cars or vans, likely relying on public transport or being situated in an area where car ownership isn't necessary.
Awaiting data and analysis
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the G68 9DB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The majority of residents in G68 9DB have no formal qualifications, indicating very low educational attainment across the community.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in G68 9DB, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
There are no further education options in G68 9DB, meaning residents have to travel far to access colleges, sixth forms, or universities.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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