Area Guide For G12 8UQ

When it comes to housing in the G12 8UQ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 48, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 73. There are around 189 Shared ownership properties, 35 Local Authority rented, 171 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 148 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 124 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 64 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 62 are employed in Routine occupation and 69 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 123.

In G12 8UQ area, Couple with children amount to 60 while Couple without children amount to 129. The neighbourhood also has around 112 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 132 votes. Around 61 people are DIY enthusiasts, 91 people are interested in eating out, 99 like exercise, 132 are into football and 58 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (231) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (199), The Times (134), The Sun (77), Daily Express (73), Daily Mail (73), Daily Telegraph (59) and Daily Mirror (46).

Some of the nearest services available in G12 8UQ are Robert W Salmon (Painters & Decorators), Kwik Call (Plumbers), Brighthouse (Electrician), Miller Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Kerr Joinery Services (Carpenters & Joiners), The Rug Rooms (Carpet Fitter), G N M Chatered Architecs (Architectural Service), J D Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Cameron Webster (Architect), Atlas Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Wilton Glazing Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Kenlite Electrics (Electronic Shop), West End Fabrics (Curtain Supplier), Wilson Design Associates (Architect), A L S Glasgow Locksmith (Locksmiths), Graham Roofing (Roofing Contractors), The Living Room (Furniture Stores), C M M Architects (Architect), A L S Glasgow Locksmith (Locksmiths), Cameron Bell Carpets (Carpet Fitter), G1 Architects Ltd (Architect), Fleming & Martin (Builder), Affordable Locksmith (Locksmiths), Riviera Maison (Furniture Stores), Dale Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Robin Greer Architect (Architect), Marton Contracts Service Ltd (Builder), Aadd Locksmiths Glasgow (Locksmiths), C M Design Consultants (Interior Designers), Burns Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Scarlet Gecko (Painters & Decorators), Gibb Architects Ltd (Architect), Unlimited Studios (Architect), Crichton & Simpson (Architect), John N Macleod Architect (Architect), A D M Plumbers Glasgow Ltd (Plumbers), Eradakil (Damp & Dry Rot Service), James Morton & Son (Painters & Decorators), Designworks (Interior Designers), Keith Edwards Architect (Architect) and C M M Architects (Architect).

G12 8UQ has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Glasgow Airport, Oban Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Govan Ferry Landing, Riverside Museum (Glasgow) Ferry Landing, Glasgow Science Centre North Quay.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. G12 8UQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like The Glasgow Academy Preparatory School - Kelvinbridge, Notre Dame Primary School, Kelvinside Academy Junior School. Some of the secondary schools include Hyndland Secondary School, Hillhead High School, Notre Dame High School. Then there are others like Middlefield Residential School, Kelvinside Academy, The Glasgow Academy.