See what's open near youpubs, restaurants, shops and more, by distance from where you are

Other Amenities in Achindown

Pubs 13 Restaurants 61 Banks 3 Shops 78 Supermarkets 18 Takeaways 32 Cinemas 2 Attractions 62 Business services 11 Education 67 Health and beauty 137 Home improvement 112 Leisure 5 Property services 44




Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the IV12 postcode district.

County or areaHighland
Postcode districtIV12
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 2 min4:16 am – 10:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 35 min8:56 am – 3:31 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,079 residentsin the Nairn Rural census areaMedian age 49.52,243 households76% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright7% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 2,538 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 10%, public administration and defence 9%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 58% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle35% 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 higher12% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 5°C, lows -0°C917 mm of rain a year, 22 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October74 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -0 to 5°CJFebruary: 0 to 6°CFMarch: 1 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 5 to 14°CMJune: 8 to 16°CJJuly: 10 to 18°CJAugust: 9 to 17°CASeptember: 8 to 15°CSOctober: 5 to 11°CONovember: 2 to 8°CNDecember: -0 to 6°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Earthquakes22 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 27 Nov 197547 mi away, KintailMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 11 Dec 202149 mi away, Ullapool, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 0.9 · PM2.5 3.7 · PM10 5.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband54% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband76% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)5.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,332 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation125 m410 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 78 to 204 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNairn Town And County Hospital5.6 miGP surgeryNairn Healthcare Group5.6 miPharmacyTornagrain Healthcare LTD3.9 miDentistCroy Dental3.0 miPolice stationInverness Police Station11 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryCawdor Primary School1.8 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportInverness Airport INV4.8 miMajor airportAberdeen International Airport ABZ68 miRailway stationInverness Airport4.7 miBus stationBus StationNairn6.1 miFerryCromarty Ferry Terminal13 miEV chargingGridserveInverness-Shire9.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the IV12 postcode district.


Hotels

Hotels in Achindown

 

Nearest 40 of 54 shown. Show all 54 hotels in Achindown

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Hotels in Achindown