Living in West Dunbartonshire
West Dunbartonshire is a large municipality in Scotland, United Kingdom, home to 89,610 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 2%, #5 of 388), low-income households (top 4%, #12 of 387), first-time home buyers (top 4%, #12 of 378).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about West Dunbartonshire
- It is right on the coast of the Hebrides sea.
- It is part of Greater Glasgow, 16 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 6 h 58 min and sets around 15:45; in late June it sets around 22:08.
How West Dunbartonshire ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In Scotland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 68 | #43 of 378 | #27 of 32 | Map |
| Low-income household | 82 | #12 of 387 | #11 of 41 | Map |
| Low-income family | 85 | #13 of 378 | #13 of 32 | Map |
| Single parent | 84 | #15 of 378 | #15 of 32 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 45 | #334 of 378 | #31 of 32 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 42 | #302 of 378 | #31 of 32 | Map |
| Early retiree | 53 | #314 of 387 | #38 of 41 | Map |
| Single professional | 52 | #257 of 368 | #23 of 27 | Map |
| Young professional | 53 | #281 of 367 | #23 of 27 | Map |
| DINKS | 49 | #261 of 362 | #23 of 26 | Map |
| Remote worker | 72 | #35 of 387 | #19 of 41 | Map |
| Commuter | 71 | #233 of 368 | #19 of 27 | Map |
| Car-free household | 58 | #321 of 361 | #23 of 26 | Map |
| Student | 20 | #265 of 354 | #22 of 26 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 82 | #12 of 378 | #12 of 32 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 78 | #5 of 388 | #5 of 41 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 45 | #305 of 363 | #23 of 26 | Map |
| Expat professional | 49 | #231 of 387 | #21 of 41 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 17 | #316 of 378 | #28 of 32 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 59 | #190 of 388 | #34 of 41 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 59 | #47 of 388 | #25 of 41 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 62 | #83 of 388 | #31 of 41 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 43 | #266 of 388 | #38 of 41 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 57 | #228 of 388 | #17 of 41 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 75 | #129 of 388 | #29 of 41 | Map |
| Coastal living | 77 | #17 of 209 | #9 of 40 | Map |
| Business owner | 58 | #191 of 388 | #21 of 41 | Map |
| Digital native | 50 | #284 of 368 | #22 of 27 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Renfrewshire 10 km
- East Dunbartonshire 16 km
- Glasgow City 16 km
- Inverclyde 17 km
- Helensburgh and Lomond 17 km
- East Renfrewshire 20 km
- South Lanarkshire 30 km
- North Lanarkshire 32 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.