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Anderston

Middle area

West Glasgow City. 5,347 people in 0.6 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Anderston’s wards yet.

Population
4,829
1,866th lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
81.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
79.8%
229th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Anderston compares

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Population142 middle areas, Glasgow City · 2021
Population: every middle area in Glasgow City142 areas from 2,344 to 11,161. The middle area is 4,031. Anderston is 4,829.
4,82943rd highest
Gigabit broadband coverage142 middle areas, Glasgow City · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Glasgow City142 areas from 60.2% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.6%. Anderston is 81.8%.
81.8%11th lowest
Claimant rate142 middle areas, Glasgow City · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Glasgow City142 areas from 0.8% to 11.9%. The middle area is 4.7%. Anderston is 4.2%.
4.2%62nd lowest
Aged 15 to 64142 middle areas, Glasgow City · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every middle area in Glasgow City142 areas from 59.1% to 92.9%. The middle area is 69.2%. Anderston is 79.8%.
79.8%joint 18th highest

Figures for the whole of Glasgow City

These figures are published for the whole of Glasgow City, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Glasgow City and not Anderston alone. See Glasgow City

Average house price
£193,675
Up 2.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,125
164th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.1×
47th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Female life expectancy
78.7years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
Anderston in brief

Anderston had 4,829 usual residents at the census.

In Anderston, 81.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Anderston, 4.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

79.8% of residents in Anderston were aged 15 to 64 at the census.