Getting aroundAirportAberdeen International Airport ABZ7.8 miRailway stationKintore1.4 miBus stationUnion Square Bus StationAberdeen13 miFerryAberdeen Ferry Terminal13 miBus stops7 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the AB51 postcode district.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the AB51 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 58 min4:12 am – 10:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 39 min8:47 am – 3:27 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°C826 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October70 days of air frost, 2 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 landmarksTom's Forestforest · under a mileKemnay Forestforest · under a mileShaw Hillhill · under a mileBalbithan Islandisland · 1.8 miBlack Hillockhill · 1.1 miBlack Pot of Ardtanneswater · 1.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesKellands Parkpark · 1.6 mi · 7 haInverurie Golf Clubgolf course · 1.5 mi · 53 haDavidson Fieldplaying field · 1.4 mi · 5 haKellands Park Playing Fieldsplaying field · 1.6 mi · 5 haBirley Bush Community Gardenpark · 2.9 miSource: 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 198045 mi away, Moray FirthMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 24 Jun 198045 mi away, Moray FirthSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 3.0 · PM2.5 4.2 · PM10 8.5 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
Elevation113 m371 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 51 to 175 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
