# G21 1XW: area report for a postcode in Glasgow

G21 1XW is a postcode in Glasgow.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Glasgow. Open the map at G21 1XW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Glasgow](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow) › [G21](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/g21) › [G21 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/g21-1)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Scotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-4.2355,55.8943,G211XW
- **Ashfield, 1 km**: About 13 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-4.2355,55.8943,G211XW
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 550 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-4.2355,55.8943,G211XW
- **Flood zones not mapped here**: Scotland's flood maps use a different model; coming later. (Outline) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-zones?around=-4.2355,55.8943,G211XW
- **Scotland’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Springburn East and Cowlairs - 01. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-scotland?around=-4.2355,55.8943,G211XW
- **£193,675 average price**: For the whole of Glasgow, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-4.2355,55.8943,G211XW
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 780 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-4.2355,55.8943,G211XW
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-4.2355,55.8943,G211XW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at G21 1XW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-4.2355,55.8943,G211XW
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-4.2355,55.8943,G211XW
- **12.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-4.2355,55.8943,G211XW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Chirnsyde Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chirnsyde-primary-school-s8410623) | Primary | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Elmvale Primary School & Nursery Class](https://openindex.co.uk/school/elmvale-primary-school-and-nursery-class-s8412529) | Primary | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Springburn Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/springburn-academy-s8431639) | Secondary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [St Monica's (Milton) Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-monicas-milton-primary-school-s8420220) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Miltonbank Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/miltonbank-primary-school-s8416729) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [St Mary's Kenmure](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-kenmure-s8400245) | Special | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [St Martha's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marthas-primary-school-s8424829) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Balornock Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/balornock-primary-school-s8405921) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: Dr Campbell & Dr Halstvedt (780 m, 3,213 registered patients); Fernbank Medical Centre (830 m, 5,018 registered patients)
- Supermarkets: Farmfoods Stobhill Road Springburn Glasgow (330 m, Farmfoods); Asda Springburn Express Petrol (620 m, Asda)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £193,675** (July 2026). Glasgow’s average house price was £193,675 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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 16 September 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.

## Springburn East and Cowlairs - 01 (Neighbourhood)

- **Population: 887** (2021). Springburn East and Cowlairs - 01 had 887 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 9,722nd 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Springburn East and Cowlairs - 01, 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.
- **Claimant rate: 2.1%** (August 2026). In Springburn East and Cowlairs - 01, 2.1% 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.
- **Aged 15 to 64: 66.0%** (2021). 66.0% of residents in Springburn East and Cowlairs - 01 were aged 15 to 64 at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 14,648th 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.

## G21 (Postcode district)

- **Population: 25,865** (2021). G21 had 25,865 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 1,125th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in G21 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.9%** (January 2026). In G21, 98.9% 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.
- **Claimant rate: 7.7%** (August 2026). In G21, 7.7% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Glasgow](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow)
- Centre: 55.8943, -4.2355

Council: [Glasgow](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow) (Council area, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Glasgow North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/glasgow-north): Martin Rhodes (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood zones](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-zones) (Outline)
- [Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-scotland), 2020 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-4.2355,55.8943,G211XW

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/g21-1xw.

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Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/g21-1xw
