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County or areaMoray
Postcode districtIV36
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 4 min4:14 am – 10:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 34 min8:55 am – 3:29 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,967 residentsin the Findhorn, Rafford, Dallas, Dyke to Dava census areaMedian age 53.01,711 households75% of homes owner-occupied52% owned outright5% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 2,102 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: public administration and defence 18%, health and social work 14%, education 8%Getting to work: 47% work from home, 44% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle38% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages42% of adults hold a degree or higher10% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C687 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October60 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 15°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 19°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 landmarksTulloch Lochlake · 1.3 miCock's Lochlake · 1.5 miCalifer Hillhill · under a mileNelson's Towerhistoric site · 2.7 miSueno's Stonehistoric site · 2.7 miBurgiehillhill · 1.1 miGlen Begglen · 2.3 miBraeside Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesGrant Parkpark · 2.5 mi · 29 haMarket Greenpark · 3.2 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Jun 197142 mi away, Great GlenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Mar 201530 mi away, Moray FirthSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.0 · PM2.5 3.9 · PM10 5.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband68% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband80% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)7.7% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,271 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation196 m643 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 76 to 239 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLeanchoil Hospital2.2 miGP surgeryVaris Medical Practice3.3 miPharmacyBoots UK LTD3.1 miDentistOrchard Road Dental Practice3.0 miPolice stationGrampian PoliceElgin8.9 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Forres3.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportInverness Airport INV19 miMajor airportAberdeen International Airport ABZ57 miRailway stationForres3.5 miBus stationBus StationElgin8.9 miFerryNigg Ferry Terminal19 miBus stops1 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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