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County or areaMoray
Postcode districtIV30
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 4 min4:12 am – 10:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 34 min8:53 am – 3:27 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,472 residentsin the Heldon West, Miltonduff and Fogwatt to Inchberry census areaMedian age 53.21,045 households84% of homes owner-occupied51% owned outright1% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 1,302 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, manufacturing 11%, retail and wholesale 10%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 60% go by car, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle57% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C750 mm of rain a year, 20 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October55 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 14°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 10 to 19°CJAugust: 10 to 18°CASeptember: 9 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 13°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 landmarksBridesfauld Lochlake · 1.5 miKettle Lochlake · 1.5 miHill of Orblistonhill · under a mileThe Linnwaterfall · 3.5 miBadentinan Woodwoodland · under a mileHaugh Islandisland · 3.0 miStroan Hillhill · 2.1 miBlackburn Woodwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesInchberry Picnic Sitepark · 1.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Mar 201531 mi away, Moray FirthMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Mar 201531 mi away, Moray FirthSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.2 · PM2.5 4.0 · PM10 6.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband47% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband73% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)3.9% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,142 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation108 m354 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 66 to 156 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalDr Gray's Hospital6.0 miGP surgeryFochabers Medical Practice3.7 miPharmacyRight Medicine Pharmacy LTD2.6 miDentistGlassgreen Dental Practice4.5 miPolice stationGrampian PoliceElgin5.6 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Fochabers, High Street3.6 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportInverness Airport INV32 miMajor airportAberdeen International Airport ABZ46 miRailway stationElgin5.3 miBus stationBus StationElgin5.7 miEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationKeith9.2 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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