# Cross Stobbs

The north of the East Renfrewshire. 3,639 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.3 square kilometres.

Cross Stobbs had 3,537 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022).

Middle area. Code S02002966. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [East Renfrewshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-renfrewshire)

## Key figures

- **Population: 3,537** (2021). Cross Stobbs had 3,537 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 1,283rd least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/east-renfrewshire/cross-stobbs#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Cross Stobbs live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/east-renfrewshire/cross-stobbs#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.2%** (January 2026). In Cross Stobbs, 96.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/east-renfrewshire/cross-stobbs#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 1.2%** (August 2026). In Cross Stobbs, 1.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/east-renfrewshire/cross-stobbs#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=S02002966) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Cross Stobbs live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=S02002966) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of East Renfrewshire. The outline is Cross Stobbs.
- [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count?place=S02002966) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of East Renfrewshire. The outline is Cross Stobbs.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=S02002966) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Cross Stobbs had 3,537 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Cross Stobbs


Scotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers.

## How Cross Stobbs compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Cross Stobbs | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 3,537 | 6th least populated | 23 middle areas, East Renfrewshire · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 23 middle areas, East Renfrewshire · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.2% | 9th lowest | 23 middle areas, East Renfrewshire · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 1.2% | joint 8th lowest | 23 middle areas, East Renfrewshire · Aug 2026 |

## What is the population of Cross Stobbs?

Cross Stobbs had 3,537 usual residents at the census.
Cross Stobbs is the 1,283rd least populated of 9,448 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of East Renfrewshire

These figures are published for the whole of East Renfrewshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of East Renfrewshire and not Cross Stobbs alone. [See East Renfrewshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-renfrewshire)

- **Average house price: £303,413** (August 2026). East Renfrewshire’s average house price was £303,413 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £46,279** (2025). Full-time workers living in East Renfrewshire earned a median of £46,279 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 37th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.6×** (2025). A home in East Renfrewshire costs 6.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 136th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 99,840** (2025). East Renfrewshire’s population was an estimated 99,840 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.4% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Cross Stobbs in brief

Cross Stobbs had 3,537 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Cross Stobbs live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Cross Stobbs, 96.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Cross Stobbs, 1.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: S02002966
- Ward: [Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor †](https://openindex.co.uk/east-renfrewshire/ward/barrhead-liboside-and-uplawmoor)
- Constituency: [East Renfrewshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-renfrewshire)
- Council: [East Renfrewshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-renfrewshire)
- Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland)
- Area: 1.29 km²
- People, mid-2024: 3,639*
- Neighbourhoods: 6
- Output areas: 30

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Dunterlie, East Arthurlie and Dovecothall](https://openindex.co.uk/east-renfrewshire/dunterlie-east-arthurlie-and-dovecothall), [Neilston West and Uplawmoor](https://openindex.co.uk/east-renfrewshire/neilston-west-and-uplawmoor), [Renfrewshire Rural South and Howwood](https://openindex.co.uk/renfrewshire/renfrewshire-rural-south-and-howwood), [West Arthurlie, Gateside and Springhill](https://openindex.co.uk/east-renfrewshire/west-arthurlie-gateside-and-springhill)

## Latest updates for Cross Stobbs

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/S02002966

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/east-renfrewshire/cross-stobbs, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/east-renfrewshire/cross-stobbs#f-population.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/east-renfrewshire/cross-stobbs
