Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 58 min4:12 am – 10:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 39 min8:48 am – 3:26 pm
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People5,158 residentsin the Inverurie South census areaMedian age 46.82,705 households57% of homes owner-occupied33% owned outright29% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 2,484 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 12%, manufacturing 10%Getting to work: 25% work from home, 55% go by car, 4% take public transport, 14% walk or cycle53% 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 higher19% have no qualifications, 11% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 95%, other languages 4%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows -0°C851 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October69 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksThe Brandsbutt Stonehistoric site · 1.1 miBroomend of Crichie Stonehistoric site · 1.2 miCorsman Hillhill · 1.0 miHill of Ardtanneshill · 1.4 miBlack Pot of Ardtanneswater · 1.4 miMarrot Potwater · 1.4 miTom's Forestforest · 2.8 miKemnay Forestforest · 3.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesKellands Parkpark · under a mile · 7 haInverurie Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 53 haInverurie Community Campussports ground · under a mile · 6 haKellands Park Playing Fieldsplaying field · under a mile · 5 haDavidson Fieldplaying field · under a mile · 5 haThe Howe Community Farmallotments · under a mileSource: 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 198043 mi away, Moray FirthMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 24 Jun 198043 mi away, Moray FirthSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 3.7 · PM2.5 4.3 · PM10 7.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband78% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,843 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation57 m187 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 50 to 104 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalInverurie Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryInverurie Medical Groupunder a milePharmacyWill Chemists (Inverurie) LTD1.0 miDentistGarioch Dental Practiceright herePolice stationInverurie Police Stationunder a mileCash machineGreens of Inverurieunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools5 primary, 1 secondary, 1 specialSecondaryInverurie Academyunder a milePrimaryKellands Schoolunder a milePrimaryStrathburn Schoolunder a mileSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportAberdeen International Airport ABZ8.7 miRailway stationInverurieunder a mileBus stationUnion Square Bus StationAberdeen14 miFerryAberdeen Ferry Terminal14 miBus stops76 within a mileCar parkBurn Lane Car ParkInverurieunder a mileEV chargingRoam Charging StationInverurie4.1 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the AB51 postcode district.
