Living in Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire is a city in Scotland, United Kingdom, home to 261,800 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 1%, #1 of 388), climate-conscious movers (top 1%, #1 of 388), rural value seekers (top 1%, #2 of 388).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Aberdeenshire
- The North Sea is 13 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 6 h 38 min and sets around 15:26; in late June it sets around 22:10.
How Aberdeenshire ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In Scotland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 84 | #2 of 378 | #2 of 32 | Map |
| Low-income household | 81 | #13 of 387 | #12 of 41 | Map |
| Low-income family | 87 | #6 of 378 | #6 of 32 | Map |
| Single parent | 88 | #5 of 378 | #5 of 32 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 72 | #35 of 378 | #3 of 32 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 73 | #55 of 378 | #3 of 32 | Map |
| Early retiree | 71 | #30 of 387 | #4 of 41 | Map |
| Single professional | 70 | #24 of 368 | #6 of 27 | Map |
| Young professional | 71 | #40 of 367 | #6 of 27 | Map |
| DINKS | 69 | #47 of 362 | #5 of 26 | Map |
| Remote worker | 74 | #19 of 387 | #11 of 41 | Map |
| Commuter | 77 | #90 of 368 | #14 of 27 | Map |
| Car-free household | 77 | #51 of 361 | #8 of 26 | Map |
| Student | 28 | #243 of 354 | #15 of 26 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 83 | #10 of 378 | #10 of 32 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 75 | #13 of 388 | #13 of 41 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 67 | #50 of 363 | #6 of 26 | Map |
| Expat professional | 61 | #90 of 387 | #6 of 41 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 61 | #133 of 378 | #3 of 32 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 85 | #1 of 388 | #1 of 41 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 46 | #102 of 388 | #38 of 41 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 81 | #2 of 388 | #2 of 41 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 63 | #52 of 388 | #3 of 41 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 60 | #152 of 388 | #14 of 41 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 85 | #1 of 388 | #1 of 41 | Map |
| Coastal living | 77 | #16 of 209 | #8 of 40 | Map |
| Business owner | 64 | #122 of 388 | #12 of 41 | Map |
| Digital native | 61 | #114 of 368 | #11 of 27 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Aberdeen City 19 km
- North East Moray 70 km
- Angus 84 km
- West Moray 86 km
- Badenoch and Strathspey 96 km
- Dundee City 104 km
- Inverness and Nairn 119 km
- Perth and Kinross 126 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.