# South Nitshill - 05

South west Glasgow. 761 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

South Nitshill - 05 had 785 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022).

Neighbourhood. Code S01016906. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [Glasgow](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow)

## Key figures

- **Population: 785** (2021). South Nitshill - 05 had 785 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 8,314th least populated of 46,844. 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/glasgow/neighbourhood/s01016906#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In South Nitshill - 05, 100.0% 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/glasgow/neighbourhood/s01016906#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 3.9%** (August 2026). In South Nitshill - 05, 3.9% 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/glasgow/neighbourhood/s01016906#f-claimant-rate
- **Aged 15 to 64: 70.1%** (2021). 70.1% of residents in South Nitshill - 05 were aged 15 to 64 at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 6,592nd highest of 46,844. 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/glasgow/neighbourhood/s01016906#f-age-15-to-64

## On the map

- [Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?place=S01016906) (Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026): In South Nitshill - 05, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=S01016906) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Glasgow. The outline is South Nitshill - 05.
- [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count?place=S01016906) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Glasgow. The outline is South Nitshill - 05.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=S01016906) (Census 2021, England and Wales): South Nitshill - 05 had 785 usual residents at the census.

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 is published for the 2011 Data Zones, whose boundaries differ from this neighbourhood’s, so it has no figure for South Nitshill - 05. [See deprivation across Glasgow](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow/deprivation)

## How South Nitshill - 05 compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | South Nitshill - 05 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 785 | joint 360th most populated | 786 neighbourhoods, Glasgow · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 100.0% | joint highest | 786 neighbourhoods, Glasgow · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 3.9% | joint 319th lowest | 769 neighbourhoods, Glasgow · Aug 2026 |
| Aged 15 to 64 | 70.1% | joint 341st highest | 786 neighbourhoods, Glasgow · 2021 |

## What is the population of South Nitshill - 05?

South Nitshill - 05 had 785 usual residents at the census.
South Nitshill - 05 is the joint 8,314th least populated of 46,844 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Glasgow

These figures are published for the whole of Glasgow, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Glasgow and not South Nitshill - 05 alone. [See Glasgow](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow)

- **Average house price: £194,382** (August 2026). Glasgow’s average house price was £194,382 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,125** (2025). Full-time workers living in Glasgow earned a median of £38,125 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 164th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.1×** (2025). A home in Glasgow costs 5.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 47th 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: 654,330** (2025). Glasgow’s population was an estimated 654,330 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.6% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## South Nitshill - 05 in brief

South Nitshill - 05 had 785 usual residents at the census.
In South Nitshill - 05, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In South Nitshill - 05, 3.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
70.1% of residents in South Nitshill - 05 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: S01016906
- Middle area: [South Nitshill](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow/south-nitshill)
- Ward: [Greater Pollok †](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow/ward/greater-pollok)
- Postcode district: [G53 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/g53)
- Town: [Glasgow †](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow)
- Postcode area: [G †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/g)
- Constituency: [Glasgow South West †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/glasgow-south-west)
- Council: [Glasgow](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow)
- Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland)
- Area: 0.17 km²
- People, mid-2024: 761
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Nitshill - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow/neighbourhood/s01016900), [South Nitshill - 06](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow/neighbourhood/s01016907), [Darnley North - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow/neighbourhood/s01016887), [Maxwell Park - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow/neighbourhood/s01017041), [Darnley North - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow/neighbourhood/s01016885), [South Nitshill - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow/neighbourhood/s01016903)

## Latest updates for South Nitshill - 05

- 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/S01016906

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow/neighbourhood/s01016906