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County or areaHighland
Postcode districtIV27
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 10 min4:14 am – 10:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 28 min9:01 am – 3:29 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,106 residentsin the Sutherland South census areaMedian age 56.02,992 households72% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright15% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 2,839 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, hospitality 13%, construction 10%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 56% go by car, 1% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle45% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 10% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 10°CColdest month December: highs 6°C, lows -1°C1,248 mm of rain a year, 35 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January94 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -0 to 6°CJFebruary: -1 to 7°CFMarch: 1 to 9°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 4 to 14°CMJune: 8 to 17°CJJuly: 10 to 19°CJAugust: 9 to 18°CASeptember: 7 to 16°CSOctober: 4 to 12°CONovember: 2 to 8°CNDecember: -1 to 6°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Earthquakes45 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 11 Jun 197832 mi away, Nr Kinlochewe, Wester RoMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 Jan 202245 mi away, Durness, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 0.7 · PM2.5 3.7 · PM10 5.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband56% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband65% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,670 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation154 m505 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 19 to 239 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMigdale Hospital5.5 miGP surgeryLairg Health Centre4.1 miPharmacyLp North Fourteen LTD4.1 miDentistDornoch Dental Surgery15 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
Getting aroundAirportInverness Airport INV32 miMajor airportAberdeen International Airport ABZ97 miRailway stationLairg2.6 miFerryInvergordon Port Ferry Terminal21 miBus stops3 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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