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| This summary table highlights key features that should guide you in the right direction for further research. | This summary table highlights key features that should guide you in the right direction for further research. | ||
| + | === Safety === | ||
| + | Many new people moving to the city are concerned with the reputation Glasgow has. The short answer is that all areas listed here are safe //unless// explicitly mentioned. | ||
| + | Glasgow rules apply: Don't be a prick and you'll likely be safe. | ||
| + | Outside of that normal city etiquette applies: avoid parks at night, avoid dark alleys, don't bad mouth IrnBru, the usual stuff. | ||
| ===== Council Tax ===== | ===== Council Tax ===== | ||
| Council tax in Glasgow **includes** Water rates. If comparing to England, remember to add on local water charges. Full [[ https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/counciltax|valuations can be found here]] but has a guide the 2020 annual charges are: | Council tax in Glasgow **includes** Water rates. If comparing to England, remember to add on local water charges. Full [[ https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/counciltax|valuations can be found here]] but has a guide the 2020 annual charges are: | ||
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| |Woodlands|Students | Cheap, plenty of bars in the area, great subway connections. |Common complaints about Mice |Green|[[https://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-to-rent/find.html?minBedrooms=2&maxBedrooms=2&keywords=&sortType=6&viewType=LIST&channel=RENT&index=0&radius=0.0&maxDaysSinceAdded=14&locationIdentifier=USERDEFINEDAREA%5E%7B%22polylines%22%3A%22_h%7EsInoaYyb%40vu%40hKfQu%60%40aVeFuf%40dh%40ih%40dV%60%5E%22%7D |£800]]| | |Woodlands|Students | Cheap, plenty of bars in the area, great subway connections. |Common complaints about Mice |Green|[[https://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-to-rent/find.html?minBedrooms=2&maxBedrooms=2&keywords=&sortType=6&viewType=LIST&channel=RENT&index=0&radius=0.0&maxDaysSinceAdded=14&locationIdentifier=USERDEFINEDAREA%5E%7B%22polylines%22%3A%22_h%7EsInoaYyb%40vu%40hKfQu%60%40aVeFuf%40dh%40ih%40dV%60%5E%22%7D |£800]]| | ||
| |Park Circus|Footballers, Wealth families | The most desirable part of Glasgow. Beautiful townhouses, amazing views and right next to the Kelvingrove Park |Residential, expensive| Yellow | [[ https://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-to-rent/find.html?minBedrooms=2&maxBedrooms=2&keywords=&sortType=6&viewType=LIST&channel=RENT&index=0&radius=0.0&maxDaysSinceAdded=14&locationIdentifier=USERDEFINEDAREA%5E%7B%22polylines%22%3A%22%7Bc_tIxjcY%7BBuPQwMrOaZnHxHRjh%40aN%7CEgFj%40%22%7D | £1,400]]| | |Park Circus|Footballers, Wealth families | The most desirable part of Glasgow. Beautiful townhouses, amazing views and right next to the Kelvingrove Park |Residential, expensive| Yellow | [[ https://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-to-rent/find.html?minBedrooms=2&maxBedrooms=2&keywords=&sortType=6&viewType=LIST&channel=RENT&index=0&radius=0.0&maxDaysSinceAdded=14&locationIdentifier=USERDEFINEDAREA%5E%7B%22polylines%22%3A%22%7Bc_tIxjcY%7BBuPQwMrOaZnHxHRjh%40aN%7CEgFj%40%22%7D | £1,400]]| | ||
| + | |Thornwood / Broomhill|Families, Professionals | Slightly further West and a bit more residential than the areas near Byres road, but still within walking distance for the bustle. Good pubs. | Prices are creeping up, but minimal downsides. | Yellow | [[ https://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-to-rent/find.html?locationIdentifier=REGION%5E78048&maxBedrooms=2&minBedrooms=2&propertyTypes=&includeLetAgreed=false&mustHave=&dontShow=&furnishTypes=&keywords= | £900]]| | ||
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