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Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South

Middle area

The north east of the East Renfrewshire. 3,480 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.1 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
3,410
Joint 1,219th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Recorded crime in Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South

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How Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South compares

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Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock SouthMiddle
Population23 middle areas, East Renfrewshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in East Renfrewshire23 areas from 3,061 to 6,021. The middle area is 4,088. Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South is 3,410.
3,4103rd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares23 middle areas, East Renfrewshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in East Renfrewshire23 areas from 0.0% to 76.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage23 middle areas, East Renfrewshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in East Renfrewshire23 areas from 79.7% to 99.9%. The middle area is 97.1%. Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South is 92.3%.
92.3%4th lowest
Claimant rate23 middle areas, East Renfrewshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in East Renfrewshire23 areas from 0.0% to 3.8%. The middle area is 1.4%. Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South is 1.1%.
1.1%joint 5th lowest

What is the population of Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South?

Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South had 3,410 usual residents at the census.

Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South is the joint 1,219th 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 Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South alone. See East Renfrewshire

Average house price
£303,413
Up 2.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£46,279
37th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.6×
Joint 136th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
99,840
Up 0.4% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South in brief

Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South had 3,410 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South, 92.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South, 1.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.