Editing Netherlee (section)

==Demography==

For census purposes, Netherlee is classed as a [[List of census localities in Scotland|locality]] within the settlement of Greater Glasgow. According to the [[United Kingdom Census 2011]], Netherlee had a total resident population of 4,562. The population is 88% White Scottish, with white people as a whole making up 97.1% of the total. 2.4% are [[British Asian|Asian]] with 0.5% from other ethnic backgrounds. 62.2% of the population identified as Christian (38.8% Church of Scotland, 19.7% Roman Catholic and 3.7% other Christian denominations), with 28.9% stating they had no religion.<ref>{{cite web|title=Area Profiles|url=http://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/ods-web/area.html|website=Scotland's Census|publisher=National Records of Scotland|accessdate=17 November 2016}}</ref>

The most recent estimate, from mid-2012, suggests the population of Netherlee has decreased very slightly to 4,550.<ref>{{cite web|title=Estimated population of localities by broad age groups, mid-2012|url=https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/files//statistics/population-estimates/special-area/mid-2012-settlements/2012-pop-est-sett-local-main-tab3a.pdf|publisher=National Records of Scotland|accessdate=3 March 2017}}</ref>

In a 2014 [[Royal Mail]] survey, the [[G postcode area|G44 postcode]] – which includes Netherlee – was rated as the most desirable area of Scotland to live in.<ref>{{cite web|title=UK's 'most desirable' postcodes revealed|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28918709|publisher=BBC News}}</ref> Statistics from the 2020 [[Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation]] ranks Netherlee as one of the ten least deprived areas in Scotland.<ref>{{cite news |title=Scotland's most and least deprived areas named |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-51279966 |accessdate=3 April 2020 |work=BBC News |date=28 January 2020}}</ref>