How we scored it
Six dimensions,
one score.
The Realvian Score for Shawlands is a weighted composite of the dimensions below, each normalised against national data so areas remain comparable across cities.
- Schools82
Ofsted ratings and catchment performance within 1.5 miles
- Transport85
Rail, tram and bus connectivity plus commute times to the city centre
- Safety72
Recorded crime per 1,000 residents, indexed against the national average
- Green space84
Parks, allotments and accessible open space within walking distance
- Amenities88
Shops, cafés, healthcare and leisure density
- Affordability84
Local price-to-earnings ratio against the regional median
Shawlands against the glasgow average
Strengths
- Queen's Park
- Very strong affordability
- Growing independent high street
Things to weigh
- Tenement common repairs
- Mid-range safety scores
Local services
Businesses serving Shawlands
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Location is real ONS data — liveability scores are still illustrative
Data updated 16 August 2026. Figures are indicative and derived from public sources including HM Land Registry, ONS and Police.uk. Not financial advice — verify independently before making a purchase decision.