Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 36 min4:30 am – 10:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 58 min8:46 am – 3:44 pm
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People4,106 residentsin the Keystone and Dougalston census areaMedian age 52.91,967 households82% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright11% social rented, 6% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate51% of adults are economically active, 1,732 in work, 37% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, education 12%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 48% go by car, 8% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle65% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages52% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,353 mm of rain a year, 43 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December46 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksDougalston Lochlake · under a mileTannoch Lochlake · under a mileCraigmaddie Reservoirreservoir · under a mileMugdock Reservoirreservoir · 1.1 miCrow Hillhill · 1.0 miCraigashhill · 1.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesDougalston Golf Coursegolf course · within reach · 72 haLennox Parkpark · under a mile · 6 haAllander Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 20 haMugdock Country Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 237 haBurnbraeplaying field · under a mile · 3 haAllander Leisure and Adult Resource Centresports ground · under a mile · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes121 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 202642 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 202642 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 5.7 · PM2.5 4.5 · PM10 7.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband86% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband92% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,035 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation64 m210 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 33 to 98 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalGartnavel General Hospital (Admin Purposes)3.9 miGP surgeryKersland House Surgery5 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBoots UK Limited5 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistJennings Dental Careunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
Getting aroundAirportGlasgow Airport GLA7.0 miRailway stationMilngavieunder a mileLight railHillhead SPT Subway Station4.4 miBus stationBus StationClydebank4.8 miFerryYoker Ferry Terminal4.8 miBus stops25 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the G62 postcode district.
