Longmorn is a town in Moray, Scotland, in the Moray local authority.

How deprived is Longmorn?

The Moray local authority, which includes Longmorn, is among the least deprived areas in Scotland on the SIMD 2020.

Longmorn

Longmorn is a village in Moray, Scotland, with a population of around 100. There is 1 bus stop and the nearest railway station is Elgin, 4.1 km away. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Longmorn area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Moray area is among the least deprived areas in Scotland (SIMD 2020).

Council: Moray
County: Moray
Constituency: Moray
Police force: Scotland

Some panels draw on England & Wales-only official data, so street crime, energy ratings, NHS services, schools, council tax, care services, private rents, affordability and life expectancy aren’t shown for Scottish areas. Population, deprivation (SIMD), house prices, weather, food hygiene, council control, fuel and more still apply.

Weather

13°CPatchy rain nearby

Today: 16° / 11° · 71% rain
Tomorrow: 13° / 10° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:35Sunset 19:43

13h 8m of daylight today

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

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

44US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Inverness, United Kingdom

Road safety

50 reported road collisions (2024)

35 killed or seriously injured · 67 casualties · 5.3 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

13 food businesses within 2 miles

9 passed
0 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

Nearest station: Elgin (4.1 km)
1 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Elgin (4.1 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£208,397 average▲ 9.4% YoY

Across Moray · to 2026-06

Detached£324,087

Semi-detached£204,389

Terraced£161,725

Flat£113,650

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Fuel prices

Cheapest petrol: 164.7p · Asda (3.8 km)
Cheapest diesel: 189.9p · Asda (4 km)

4 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

9 charging locations within ~8 km

3 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
Fastest nearby: 50 kW
Nearest: Sepa Elgin (3.9 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

Sports pitches1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

94,730 residents in Moray

Under 16: 16%
16–64: 60%
65+: 24%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in Scotland

1% of neighbourhoods are in Scotland’s most deprived 10%; 3% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Your MP

Graham Leadbitter

Scottish National Party

Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Recent votes:

AyeRepresentation of the People Bill: Third Reading
AyeRepresentation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88
NoRepresentation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67
NoRepresentation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Conservative (minority)

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

Amenities nearby

Amenity data is being compiled for this area.

Local businesses

3,910 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

2 jobs advertised

e.g. Online Music Tutoring Job in Longmorn – Flexible Schedule, Online Music Tutor - Part Time

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£659 median full-time weekly pay

2.6% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£23,035 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Grid electricity

100% low-carbon electricity

Wind 98% · Solar 2%

0 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for North Scotland · National Grid ESO

Wellbeing

Life satisfaction7.4
Feeling worthwhile7.6
Happiness yesterday7.4
Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.6

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey:

Reduce VAT on hospitality to 10%: protect jobs, communities & UK competitiveness616 local signatures · 15,803 nationwide
Stop taxing Longer Separation Allowance on British armed forces577 local signatures · 22,077 nationwide
Do not ban social media for under 16s390 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership330 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office254 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide

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

Notable places nearby

BenRiach distillery · 0.5 km
BenRiach distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in the Speyside area of Scotland. It is currently owned by Brown-Forman Corporation.
Longmorn distillery · 0.5 km
Longmorn distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Longmorn, Moray, within the Strathspey whisky producing area of Scotland.
Longmorn · 0.5 km
Longmorn is a village in Moray, Scotland, famous for its malt whisky distilleries. It lies approximately 2.5 miles (4 km) south of Elgin, on the main road from Elgin to Rothes.
Longmorn railway station · 0.6 km
Longmorn railway station served the village of Longmorn, Moray, Scotland from 1862 to 1968 on the Morayshire Railway.
Coleburn distillery · 1.3 km
Coleburn Distillery is a recently reinstated Speyside single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Longmorn, Elgin in Scotland.
Glen Elgin distillery · 1.3 km
Glen Elgin distillery is a Scotch single malt whisky distillery in Fogwatt, Moray, Scotland.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Longmorn?: Longmorn is a town in Moray, Scotland, in the Moray local authority.
How deprived is Longmorn?: The Moray local authority, which includes Longmorn, is among the least deprived areas in Scotland on the SIMD 2020.