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County or areaAberdeenshire
Postcode districtAB53
Telephone code01952
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 3 min4:09 am – 10:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 35 min8:49 am – 3:24 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,898 residentsin the New Pitsligo census areaMedian age 48.91,293 households76% of homes owner-occupied51% owned outright14% social rented, 8% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 1,402 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, construction 12%, manufacturing 12%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 63% go by car, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle24% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages22% of adults hold a degree or higher20% have no qualifications, 11% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, Scots 1%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month December: highs 6°C, lows 1°C942 mm of rain a year, 20 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October65 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 6°CFMarch: 2 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 5 to 13°CMJune: 8 to 16°CJJuly: 10 to 18°CJAugust: 10 to 18°CASeptember: 8 to 15°CSOctober: 5 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksFedderate Reservoirreservoir · 1.1 miCulsh Monumenthistoric site · 2.6 miWhitehillhill · under a mileWhin Hillhill · 1.4 miStrichen Stone Circlehistoric site · 3.7 miGlasslaw Lochlake · 5.1 miStrathwhapplevalley · 3.7 miLoch of Monwiglake · 5.6 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
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 198023 mi away, Moray FirthMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 24 Jun 198023 mi away, Moray FirthSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.4 · PM2.5 3.8 · PM10 7.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband5.2% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband69% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)6.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,376 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation129 m423 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 97 to 154 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalTurriff Cottage Hospital9.5 miGP surgeryCentral Buchan Medical Group2.1 miPharmacySteven F Webster LTD1.9 miDentistGc Dental Mintlaw7.6 miPolice stationNew Pitsligo Police StationFraserburgh1.9 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Strichen, Strichen4.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportAberdeen International Airport ABZ25 miRailway stationInverurie20 miBus stationBus StationFraserburgh12 miFerryAberdeen Ferry Terminal29 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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