Suburb · Aberdeenshire

Upper Lochton

Banchory built-up area population 7,540 · Postcode AB31 · Scotland

Upper Lochton is part of the Banchory built-up area. There are no separate figures for Upper Lochton, so broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Banchory built-up area. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from Upper Lochton itself. What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Banchory built-up area
    Broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Upper Lochton
    Roughly where Upper Lochton is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Upper Lochton itself.
  • Centre of Upper Lochton
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Broadband61.8 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-63% well below national averageBanchory built-up areaView coverage →
Schools4 schools3 primary, 1 secondary · with pupil numbersBanchory built-up area and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene86% pass50 of 58 businesses pass (Scotland's scheme)▼-7% below national averageBanchory built-up areaView ratings →
Flood riskBurn of BennieNearest riverCentre of Upper LochtonView assessment →
Businesses371Top: Professional services, Construction, Retail & wholesale▼-42% well below national averageBanchory built-up areaView directory →
Planning60Within 5 km, 12 months · 3 in last 30 days · 11 pending · 46 approved · Aberdeenshire councilWithin 5 km of Upper LochtonView applications →
TransportStonehaven19.7 km awayNearest to Upper LochtonLive departures →
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