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County or areaMoray
Postcode districtIV30
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 4 min4:13 am – 10:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 34 min8:54 am – 3:28 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,589 residentsin the Kinloss, Alves and Pluscarden Valley census areaMedian age 37.51,058 households64% of homes owner-occupied32% owned outright8% social rented, 26% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate70% of adults are economically active, 1,330 in work, 17% retiredMain industries: public administration and defence 20%, health and social work 12%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 28% work from home, 58% go by car, 2% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle46% 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 higher9% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%, other languages 3%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 10°CColdest month December: highs 7°C, lows 0°C837 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October61 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: 3 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 8 to 17°CJJuly: 10 to 19°CJAugust: 10 to 19°CASeptember: 8 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 0 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksFairy Hillockhill · under a mileBuinach Hillhill · under a mileLoch na Curslake · 2.0 miBuinach Slackvalley · under a mileDell Poollake · 2.6 miGlenlatterach Reservoirreservoir · 1.7 miBalvenie Castlecastle · 4.4 miGlen Latterachglen · 2.7 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Jun 197146 mi away, Great GlenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Mar 201531 mi away, Moray FirthSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.0 · PM2.5 3.9 · PM10 6.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband72% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband84% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,143 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation159 m522 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 95 to 200 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalDr Gray's Hospital4.6 miGP surgeryLinkwood Medical4.7 miPharmacyBoots UK LTD4.6 miDentistGlassgreen Dental Practice4.7 miPolice stationGrampian PoliceElgin4.9 miCash machineMFG - West Road Service Station (Matrix) (MRH)4.7 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportInverness Airport INV25 miMajor airportAberdeen International Airport ABZ51 miRailway stationElgin4.7 miBus stationBus StationElgin5.1 miFerryNigg Ferry Terminal25 miEV chargingRoam Charging StationLossiemouth9.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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