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G63

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Balfron, Strathblane and Spittal, in Stirling.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an G63 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 31% of people in G63 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
9,723
698th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
31%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
42.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How G63 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

G63Middle
Population51 postcode districts, G · 2021
Population: every postcode district in G51 areas from 208 to 53,249. The middle area is 25,281. G63 is 9,723.
9,7237th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares51 postcode districts, G · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in G51 areas from 0.0% to 67.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. G63 is 31.0%.
31%6th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage51 postcode districts, G · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in G51 areas from 42.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 95.4%. G63 is 42.5%.
42.5%lowest
Claimant rate50 postcode districts, G · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in G50 areas from 1.1% to 15.4%. The middle area is 3.6%. G63 is 1.3%.
1.3%joint 2nd lowest

What is the population of G63?

G63 had 9,723 usual residents at the census.

G63 is the 698th least populated of 2,756 in the UK.

Neighbourhoods in G63

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Balfron and Drymen - 01584No figureNo figure64.9%
Balfron and Drymen - 02679No figureNo figure80.5%
Balfron and Drymen - 03662No figureNo figure34.7%
Balfron and Drymen - 04729No figureNo figure2.9%
Balfron and Drymen - 05875No figureNo figure19.0%
Blane Valley - 01815No figureNo figure55.4%
Blane Valley - 02567No figureNo figure57.0%
Blane Valley - 03650No figureNo figure66.0%
Blane Valley - 04939No figureNo figure71.9%
Blane Valley - 05549No figureNo figure59.1%
Blane Valley - 06817No figureNo figure4.3%
Blane Valley - 07922No figureNo figure9.5%
Kippen, Fintry and Gargunnock - 01761No figureNo figure39.4%

MPs for G63

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in G632

Postcode sectors in G632

Council1

Postcode districts next to G638

More in the G postcode area2

G63 in brief

G63 is a postcode district covering Balfron, Strathblane and Spittal, in Stirling.

About 9,866 people lived in G63 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).

G63 had 9,723 usual residents at the census.

About 31% of people in G63 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In G63, 42.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In G63, 1.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.