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County or areaHighland
Postcode districtIV11
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 4 min4:15 am – 10:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 34 min8:57 am – 3:31 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,688 residentsin the Black Isle North census areaMedian age 53.01,634 households81% of homes owner-occupied55% owned outright8% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 1,826 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, education 10%, construction 10%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 54% go by car, 2% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle33% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 17°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C801 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October37 days of air frost, no summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 8°CMApril: 4 to 10°CAMay: 6 to 13°CMJune: 9 to 15°CJJuly: 11 to 17°CJAugust: 11 to 17°CASeptember: 9 to 15°CSOctober: 6 to 12°CONovember: 4 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 landmarksEathie Hillhill · under a mileLearnie Hillhill · under a mileScart Craigcliffs · 1.6 miFort George Historic Scotlandhistoric site · 3.2 miFortrose Cathedralhistoric site · 3.8 miCromarty Baybay · 2.9 miRosemarkie Baybay · 3.2 miMuirhead Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesLinkspark · 4.0 miArdersier's Pocket Gardenpark · 4.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes33 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 27 Nov 197548 mi away, KintailMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 11 Dec 202141 mi away, Ullapool, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.2 · PM2.5 3.7 · 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 broadband55% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,656 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation207 m679 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 218 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Getting aroundAirportInverness Airport INV6.2 miMajor airportAberdeen International Airport ABZ76 miRailway stationInvergordon5.3 miBus stationBus StationNairn8.5 miFerryCromarty Ferry Terminal4.0 miEV chargingPoGo ChargeCulbokie9.7 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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