Peterculter

12°COvercast

• Today: 21° / 10° · 54% rain
• Tomorrow: 17° / 12° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:36Sunset 19:33

12h 57m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: St Andrew’s Day, Mon 30 Nov

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

47US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Aberdeen Union Street Roadside, United Kingdom

67 reported road collisions (2024)

36 killed or seriously injured · 82 casualties · 2.9 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

49 food businesses within 2 miles

• 39 passed
• 6 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

• 30 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

• Cheapest petrol: 163.7p · Asda (9.1 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 189.7p · Asda (9.1 km)

6 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

20 charging locations within ~8 km

• 5 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 350 kW
• Nearest: Maryculter House Hotel (1 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres4
• Sports pitches9
• Golf courses2
• Playgrounds5

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

230,180 residents in Aberdeen City

• Under 16: 16%
• 16–64: 67%
• 65+: 18%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

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

Douglas Lumsden

Conservative

Aberdeen South

Source: UK Parliament

SNP / Liberal Democrat coalition

• Lab 11
• Con 6
• LD 3
• Ref 1
• Oth 19

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools2
• GPs & clinics1
• Pharmacies1
• Supermarkets1
• Parks & greens12
• Restaurants & cafés8

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

10,240 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

8 jobs advertised · £24,847 avg

e.g. Support Worker, Amazon Flex Delivery Driver - Earn £14 - £18 per hour*, Online Primary school Tutor - Part Time

Source: Adzuna

£782 median full-time weekly pay

3.7% 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

100% low-carbon electricity

Wind 100%

0 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for North Scotland · National Grid ESO

• 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

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Aberdeen South:

• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership547 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s333 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office226 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases142 local signatures · 104,741 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth133 local signatures · 112,809 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  Peterculter · 0.1 km

  Peterculter, also known as Culter, is an outer suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, about eight miles (13 km) from the city centre. It lies on the north bank of the River Dee, at its confluence with the Culter Burn. Followin…

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  Culter railway station · 0.3 km

  Culter railway station was opened on 8 September 1853 by the Deeside Railway and served the town of Peterculter, locally known as Culter. After the line was taken over by the Great North of Scotland Railway, Culter be…

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  Maryculter House · 1.0 km

  Maryculter House is a historic house in the village of Maryculter, or Kirkton of Maryculter, in the Lower Deeside area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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  Culter F.C. · 1.1 km

  Culter Junior Football Club is a Scottish football club from the village of Peterculter, a suburb of Aberdeen. Members of the Scottish Junior Football Association, they currently play in the North of Scotland Footbal…

• Leuchar Burn · 1.6 km

  Leuchar Burn is a stream that rises in the Loch of Skene, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Initially near the headwaters Leuchar Burn flows in a southerly course; as it approaches the Royal Deeside, the watercourse rotates…

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  Normandykes · 1.8 km

  Normandykes is the site of a Roman marching camp 1 mile (1.6 km) to the southwest of Peterculter, City of Aberdeen, Scotland. The near-rectangular site, measuring approximately 860 by 510 metres, covers about 106 acre…

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