Is G78 3AN a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights

G78 3AN is a postcode in Newton Mearns North and Neilston, East Renfrewshire, Scotland, Scotland. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near G78 3AN, then scores the surrounding small area 39/100 - bottom 20% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around G78 3AN are housing and local prosperity, while safety is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for G78 3AN is based on Renfrewshire Rural South and Howwood. On the official Scotland neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 5/10.

For property prices near G78 3AN, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the G78 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £292k from 0 rolling sales, down 0.7% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near G78 3AN by category and map position. Scottish postcode areas use the official SIMD crime domain because no open street-level Police Scotland incident feed exists. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around G78 3AN is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 street-disruption record in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.