# G61 1RZ: area report for a postcode in East Dunbartonshire

G61 1RZ is a postcode in East Dunbartonshire.

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 East Dunbartonshire. Open the map at G61 1RZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [East Dunbartonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-dunbartonshire) › [G61](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/g61) › [G61 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/g61-1)

## 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=-4.3336,55.9103,G611RZ
- **Westerton, 610 m**: About 8 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-4.3336,55.9103,G611RZ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 440 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-4.3336,55.9103,G611RZ
- **Flood zones not mapped here**: Scotland's flood maps use a different model; coming later. (Outline) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-zones?around=-4.3336,55.9103,G611RZ
- **Scotland’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Westerton East - 02. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-scotland?around=-4.3336,55.9103,G611RZ
- **£271,608 average price**: For the whole of East Dunbartonshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-4.3336,55.9103,G611RZ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 880 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-4.3336,55.9103,G611RZ
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 740 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-4.3336,55.9103,G611RZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at G61 1RZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-4.3336,55.9103,G611RZ
- **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=-4.3336,55.9103,G611RZ
- **11.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-4.3336,55.9103,G611RZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Westerton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westerton-primary-school-s8324522) | Primary | 440 m (5 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Colquhoun Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/colquhoun-park-primary-school-s8324328) | Primary | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Bearsden Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bearsden-primary-school-s8324026) | Primary | 980 m (12 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Drummore Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/drummore-primary-school-s8440344) | Special | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Camstradden Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/camstradden-primary-school-s8400024) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [St Ninian's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-ninians-primary-school-s8425728) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Killermont Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/killermont-primary-school-s8324425) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Knightswood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/knightswood-primary-school-s8415226) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Westerton (610 m, 8 minutes on foot); Bearsden (770 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: Denbridge Medical Practice (880 m, 9,278 registered patients); Kessington Medical Centre (1 km, 8,183 registered patients)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Bearsden (740 m, The Co-operative Group); M&S Canniesburn BP (850 m, Marks and Spencer); Sainsburys Bearsden Mingavie Road (890 m, Sainsburys); Co-op Spey Road (940 m, Scottish Midland Co-operative)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £271,608** (July 2026). East Dunbartonshire’s average house price was £271,608 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 6.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £44,763** (2025). Full-time workers living in East Dunbartonshire earned a median of £44,763 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 53rd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.1×** (2025). A home in East Dunbartonshire costs 6.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 103rd 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: 109,550** (2025). East Dunbartonshire’s population was an estimated 109,550 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.1% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Westerton East - 02 (Neighbourhood)

- **Population: 731** (2021). Westerton East - 02 had 731 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 7,404th 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: 92.5%** (January 2026). In Westerton East - 02, 92.5% 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: 1.4%** (August 2026). In Westerton East - 02, 1.4% 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: 60.7%** (2021). 60.7% of residents in Westerton East - 02 were aged 15 to 64 at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 14,968th lowest of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

## G61 (Postcode district)

- **Population: 28,797** (2021). G61 had 28,797 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 989th 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: 22%** (2022). About 22% of people in G61 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: 96.4%** (January 2026). In G61, 96.4% 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: 1.1%** (August 2026). In G61, 1.1% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [East Dunbartonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-dunbartonshire)
- Centre: 55.9103, -4.3336

Council: [East Dunbartonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-dunbartonshire) (Council area, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Mid Dunbartonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/mid-dunbartonshire): Susan Murray (Liberal Democrat), 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=-4.3336,55.9103,G611RZ

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/g61-1rz.

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