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County or areaAberdeenshire
Postcode districtAB42
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 1 min4:08 am – 10:09 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 37 min8:47 am – 3:23 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,737 residentsin the Cruden census areaMedian age 46.22,133 households74% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright17% social rented, 8% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 2,366 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, manufacturing 11%, retail and wholesale 10%Getting to work: 28% work from home, 61% go by car, 4% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle34% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages25% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 10% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%, Scots 1%, other languages 3%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C786 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October41 days of air frost, no summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 5 to 13°CMJune: 8 to 16°CJJuly: 10 to 18°CJAugust: 10 to 18°CASeptember: 9 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksHowe Havenbay · 1.7 miTwa Havensbay · 1.8 miThe Donnonsisland · 1.8 miDunbuyisland · 1.9 miMuiry Hillhill · 1.1 miFairy Hillockhill · 1.1 miRound Potcliffs · 1.7 miCraig Bradycliffs · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesCruden Bay Golf Clubgolf course · 1.3 mi · 70 haMill Parkplaying field · 1.0 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 2.0 on 24 Jun 198035 mi away, Moray FirthMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 24 Jun 198035 mi away, Moray FirthSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.8 · PM2.5 3.7 · PM10 7.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband53% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.8% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,258 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation40 m131 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 8 to 58 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalPeterhead Community Hospital5.7 miGP surgeryCruden Medical Group1.9 miPharmacySteven Webster (Pharmacies) LTD1.1 miDentistBuchan Braes Dental Clinic4.1 miPolice stationCruden Bay Police StationPeterhead6.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryPort Erroll School1.0 miPrimaryHatton (Cruden) School1.7 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportAberdeen International Airport ABZ20 miRailway stationDyce20 miBus stationWindmill StreetPeterhead6.3 miFerryAberdeen Ferry Terminal21 miBus stops9 within a mileEV chargingOsprey Charging StationAberdeenshire4.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the AB42 postcode district.


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