Milltimber
Milltimber is a village in the City of Aberdeen, Scotland, with a population of around 2,660. It has 12 bus stops. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Milltimber area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Aberdeen City area is among the least deprived areas in Scotland (SIMD 2020).
- Council
- Aberdeen City
- County
- City of Aberdeen
- Constituency
- Aberdeen South
- Police force
- Scotland
Weather
8°CSunny
- Today: 11° / 4° · 14% rain
- Tomorrow: 11° / 4° · Partly Cloudy
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 07:19Sunset 16:25
9h 5m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: St Andrew’s Day, Mon 30 Nov
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
10US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Aberdeen Union Street Roadside, United Kingdom
Road safety
65 reported road collisions (2025)
37 killed or seriously injured · 75 casualties · 2.8 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
65 food businesses within 2 miles
- 55 passed
- 6 need improvement
Source: Food Standards Agency
Buses & trains
- 12 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Portlethen (8.4 km):
Loading live departures…
Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 168.7p · Asda (7.4 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 195.7p · Asda (7.4 km)
4 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
32 charging locations within ~8 km
- 9 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 350 kW
- Nearest: Maryculter House Hotel (2 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports centres2
- Sports pitches9
- Golf courses1
- Playgrounds8
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
230,180 residents in Aberdeen City
- Under 16: 16%
- 16–64: 67%
- 65+: 18%
Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)
Deprivation
Among the least deprived areas in Scotland
2% of neighbourhoods are in Scotland’s most deprived 10%; 10% in the most deprived 20%
Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020
Your MP
Douglas Lumsden
Conservative
Aberdeen South
Recent votes:
- NoDraft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026
- NoWithdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
- NoDraft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process
- NoDraft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
SNP / Liberal Democrat coalition
- Lab 11
- Con 6
- LD 3
- Ref 1
- Oth 19
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools4
- GPs & clinics1
- Parks & greens45
- Restaurants & cafés1
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
10,195 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)
Jobs
1 jobs advertised · £17,347 avg
e.g. Care Assistant
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£782 median full-time weekly pay
3.6% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£23,466 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Grid electricity
100% low-carbon electricity
Wind 100% · Solar 1%
0 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity
Latest estimate for North Scotland · National Grid ESO
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.3
- Feeling worthwhile7.7
- Happiness yesterday7.5
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.4
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Aberdeen South:
- Hold a referendum on abolishing the Scottish Parliament & Government263 local signatures · 17,029 nationwide
- Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases143 local signatures · 105,832 nationwide
- Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth134 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
- Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills130 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
- End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately126 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05
Notable places nearby
Milltimber railway station · 0.4 kmMilltimber railway station served the Milltimber area within the parish of Peterculter from 1854 to 1937 on the Deeside Railway that ran from Aberdeen (Joint) to Ballater. This area at that time had a number of mansio…
- Milltimber · 0.6 km
Milltimber is a suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, around 6 miles (10 km) west of Aberdeen city centre. From 1854 to 1937 the area was served by Milltimber railway station on the Aberdeen suburban railway.
Tor-na-Dee Hospital · 1.0 kmTor-Na-Dee Hospital was a health facility at Milltimber, Aberdeen, Scotland.
Deeside Way · 1.1 kmThe Deeside Way is a 41-mile (66 km) rail trail that follows, in part, the bed of the former Deeside Railway in Aberdeenshire. Forming part of the National Cycle Network the trail leads from Aberdeen to Ballater.
Crynoch Burn · 1.2 kmCrynoch Burn is a stream in Aberdeenshire that is a tributary to the River Dee. This stream rises somewhat above Netherley and flows near Netherley House; and thence into the Red Moss, a significant natural bog habita…
- Lower Deeside · 1.2 km
Lower Deeside is a region along the River Dee in Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen in Scotland. The boundaries of this area are subject to interpretation, since the usage has altered through historic times; however, the ar…
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
Nearby towns
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Milltimber?
- Milltimber is a town in City of Aberdeen, Scotland, in the Aberdeen City local authority.
- What is the population of Milltimber?
- Milltimber has an approximate settlement population of 2,660.
- How deprived is Milltimber?
- The Aberdeen City local authority, which includes Milltimber, is among the least deprived areas in Scotland on the SIMD 2020.