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Living in Milton of Campsie: Liveability Score 52/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Milton of Campsie scores 52/100 overall, across 8 scored categories. Healthcare is where Milton of Campsie most outperforms the national norm: 53/100 against a median of 18/100 across UK towns. That makes it the 3rd highest-scoring of the 4 places in the G66 postcode district.

The G66 district averages 57/100, putting Milton of Campsie 5 points below its own postcode area. On healthcare specifically, Milton of Campsie sits 11 points below the G66 district figure of 64/100. Broadband (92) also clears 80/100. For the surrounding area, see G66 postcode district.

52
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Settlement area

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Milton of Campsie scores 52 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
68
Air Quality NO₂ 5.215 · PM2.5 4.515 · PM10 7.304 µg/m³
81
Green Space 42
Parks Adequate 3
Sports Pitches Adequate 2
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Adequate 4

Services

Schools
34
1 school in area · 14 within 4km
1Good
  • Craighead Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2018
    Good

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

Healthcare
53
A&E departmentsCumberland Infirmary87.2 mi
Community Paramedic Service98.6 mi
Hexham General Hospital106 mi
Hospital waitsNorth Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust80.9 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks64.3%
A&E seen within 4 hrs62.6%
Nearest GP surgeryPeel View Medical Centre1.6 mi
GP capacity1,577 patients per GP

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

Broadband
92
Full fibre (FTTP)76%
available across East Dunbartonshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
97.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
97%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
98.5%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 94 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
60
Employment rate57%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed56.9%Unemployed1.9%Retired27.6%Student4.1%Other inactive9.5%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial47%Skilled & technical33.1%Routine & elementary19.9%
Degree-level (Level 4+) qualifications36.8%
Home ownership80.3%
Around the Scotland average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
77
Council tax East Dunbartonshire · 2025-26
A £1,067
B £1,244
C £1,422
D £1,600
E £2,102
F £2,600
G £3,133
H £3,920
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
28
Lenzie 2.8 mi
Bishopbriggs 4.7 mi
Croy 5 mi
J3 M80 4.2 mi
J3 M80 4.4 mi
J4 M80 4.5 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
32
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 2
Retail Shopping Some 4
Takeaways Some 1
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not published for Scotland

Sold-price data isn't available for Milton of Campsie. 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

Lennoxtown 44 1.6 mi away ⇄
Kirkintilloch 61 2.1 mi away ⇄
Torrance 37 2.4 mi away ⇄
Queenzieburn 45 3.0 mi away ⇄
Auchinloch 54 3.7 mi away ⇄
Bishopbriggs 67 4.2 mi away ⇄
Kilsyth 50 4.3 mi away ⇄
Moodiesburn 46 4.5 mi away ⇄
Croy (North Lanarkshire) 50 4.8 mi away ⇄
Chryston 53 4.8 mi away ⇄
Stepps 58 5.1 mi away ⇄
Strathblane 38 5.9 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Milton of Campsie a nice place to live?

Milton of Campsie is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Milton of Campsie is 52/100, placing it among an 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 Milton of Campsie?

Among the top-rated schools in Milton of Campsie is Craighead Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Milton of Campsie in total.

Postcode districts in Milton of Campsie

G66 57 ⇄

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