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County or areaMoray
Postcode districtAB54
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 0 min4:14 am – 10:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 37 min8:51 am – 3:28 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,487 residentsin the Aberlour, South Speyside and the Cabrach census areaMedian age 51.42,131 households69% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright15% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 2,207 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: manufacturing 26%, health and social work 11%, retail and wholesale 8%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 54% go by car, 3% take public transport, 11% walk or cycle53% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 10% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, Scots 1%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 17°C, lows 9°CColdest month January: highs 4°C, lows -1°C1,133 mm of rain a year, 30 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October105 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -1 to 4°CJFebruary: -1 to 5°CFMarch: 0 to 7°CMApril: 2 to 10°CAMay: 4 to 13°CMJune: 7 to 15°CJJuly: 9 to 17°CJAugust: 9 to 17°CASeptember: 7 to 14°CSOctober: 4 to 10°CONovember: 1 to 7°CNDecember: -1 to 5°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBen Mainmountain · 1.3 miCarn Allt a' Chlaiginnmountain · 3.0 miGarbet Hillhill · under a mileMeikle Balloch Hillhill · under a milePool Horielake · 2.6 miLinen Apronwaterfall · 3.4 miGlen Fiddichglen · 2.0 miGarbet Woodwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesMarket Greenpark · 4.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Mar 201546 mi away, Moray FirthMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Mar 201546 mi away, Moray FirthSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 0.9 · PM2.5 3.8 · PM10 5.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband6.8% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband74% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)3.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,489 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation360 m1,181 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 291 to 500 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalStephen Cottage Hospital4.2 miGP surgeryRinnes Medical Group4.2 miPharmacyRinnes Medical Group4.2 miDentistSpeyside Dental Clinic7.9 miPolice stationHuntly Police Station11 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportAberdeen International Airport ABZ35 miRailway stationHuntly12 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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