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Living in Dullatur: Liveability Score 44/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Dullatur is 44/100, built from 7 categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is schools: 41/100 against a national town median of 23/100. The biggest shortfall against other towns is broadband: 38/100 versus a median of 60/100.

That places it last of the 3 scored places in the G68 postcode district. It scores 10 points below the G68 postcode district as a whole, which averages 54/100. Its schools score runs 13 points below the G68 district's 54/100. Wider context for the surrounding area: G68 postcode district.

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Dullatur scores 44 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
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Crime is scored from the last 12 months of police street-level data. Police Scotland does not publish this, and there is no Scottish equivalent of the Police UK open data service, so crime has been left out of the score for this area. This is a gap in published data, not a sign of low crime.

Environment
69
Air Quality NO₂ 6.47 · PM2.5 4.757 · PM10 8.204 µg/m³
79
Green Space 44
Parks Ample 5
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts Some 2
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 2

Services

Schools
41
3 schools in area · 26 within 4km
3Good
  • Craighalbert-Scottish Centre for Children with Motor ImpairmentsOther · inspected 2016
    Good
  • Cumbernauld Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2014
    Good
  • St Andrew's Primary School (Cumbernauld)Primary · inspected 2022
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
21
A&E departmentsCumberland Infirmary84.7 mi
Community Paramedic Service93.7 mi
Hexham General Hospital102 mi
Hospital waitsNorth Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust78 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks64.3%
A&E seen within 4 hrs62.6%
Nearest GP surgeryCaledonia Medical Practice1.8 mi
GP capacity1,582 patients per GP

A&E, dentist and pharmacy data, and CQC ratings, are currently available for England only, not Scotland.

Broadband
38
Full fibre (FTTP)65%
available across North Lanarkshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
86.8%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
86.8%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 20 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
83
Employment rate75.3%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed76.1%Unemployed1.8%Retired13.4%Student3.2%Other inactive5.5%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial54%Skilled & technical32.1%Routine & elementary14%
Degree-level (Level 4+) qualifications44.2%
Home ownership85.3%
Among the least-deprived 28% of areas in Scotland
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
62
Council tax

Council tax data not yet available for this area.

Energy South Scotland region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band C
Water Scottish Water
Average bill regional £456/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
37
Croy 1.3 mi
Cumbernauld 2.1 mi
Greenfaulds 2.4 mi
J6 M80 1.3 mi
J5 M80 1.4 mi
J6 M80 1.7 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
30
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness Adequate 2

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House Prices

Not published for Scotland

Sold-price data isn't available for Dullatur. HM Land Registry's Price Paid dataset covers England and Wales only. Scottish sales are recorded separately by Registers of Scotland, which we don't yet include. This is a gap in the data we hold, not a sign of an inactive market.

Nearby places

Cumbernauld 57 1.3 mi away ⇄
Croy (North Lanarkshire) 50 1.5 mi away ⇄
Kilsyth 50 1.9 mi away ⇄
Banknock 41 2.9 mi away ⇄
Queenzieburn 45 3.0 mi away ⇄
Dennyloanhead 46 4.3 mi away ⇄
Wattston 45 4.6 mi away ⇄
Moodiesburn 46 4.7 mi away ⇄
Denny 51 5.1 mi away ⇄
Bonnybridge 52 5.2 mi away ⇄
Glenboig 48 5.4 mi away ⇄
Glenmavis 55 5.5 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Dullatur a nice place to live?

Dullatur has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Dullatur is 44/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

What are the best schools in Dullatur?

Among the top-rated schools in Dullatur are Craighalbert-Scottish Centre for Children with Motor Impairments, Cumbernauld Primary School and St Andrew's Primary School (Cumbernauld), rated Good by Ofsted. There are 3 rated schools in Dullatur in total.

Postcode districts in Dullatur

G68 54 ⇄

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