Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
§ This page provides an overview of a UK constituency, bringing together various information and resources to help you better understand the area.
This vast constituency stretches along the northeast coast of Scotland, including the fishing towns of Fraserburgh, Peterhead, and Macduff. Known for its rugged cliffs, sandy bays, and maritime heritage, the area offers attractions like the Museum of Scottish Lighthouses and Slains Castle. Inland, rolling farmland leads to whisky distilleries and traditional villages, making it a blend of coastal charm and rural beauty.
Wards in Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is divided into 9 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Banff and District
- Buckie
- Central Buchan
- Fochabers Lhanbryde
- Fraserburgh and District
- Keith and Cullen
- Peterhead North and Rattray
- Peterhead South and Cruden
- Troup
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is a constituency that covers these wards in Aberdeenshire / Moray.
Population by age group
The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Scotland (Number) | Scotland (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 18,311 | 18.96% | 1,006,212 | 18.47% |
| 18 to 24 | 6,532 | 6.76% | 466,541 | 8.56% |
| 25 to 34 | 10,875 | 11.26% | 695,519 | 12.77% |
| 35 to 49 | 16,954 | 17.56% | 1,011,614 | 18.57% |
| 50 to 64 | 21,753 | 22.53% | 1,170,419 | 21.48% |
| 65 and over | 22,133 | 22.92% | 1,097,395 | 20.14% |
Population by ethnic group
The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Scotland (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Scottish | 79,413 | 81.38% | 77.70% |
| Other White British | 10,524 | 10.79% | 9.38% |
| Other White | 3,319 | 3.40% | 3.01% |
| White Polish | 2,035 | 2.09% | 1.67% |
| Mixed or multiple ethnic group | 522 | 0.53% | 1.12% |
| White Irish | 377 | 0.39% | 1.05% |
| Other Asian | 376 | 0.39% | 0.59% |
| Other ethnic group | 189 | 0.19% | 0.50% |
| African: Other African | 154 | 0.16% | 0.97% |
| Indian, Indian Scottish or Indian British | 145 | 0.15% | 0.97% |
| Chinese, Chinese Scottish or Chinese British | 139 | 0.14% | 0.87% |
| Gypsy/ Traveller | 101 | 0.10% | 0.06% |
| Pakistani, Pakistani Scottish or Pakistani British | 78 | 0.08% | 1.34% |
| Arab, Arab Scottish or Arab British | 71 | 0.07% | 0.41% |
| Caribbean or Black: Other Caribbean or Black | 41 | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Bangladeshi, Bangladeshi Scottish or Bangladeshi British | 34 | 0.03% | 0.13% |
| Caribbean or Black: Caribbean, Caribbean Scottish or Caribbean British | 32 | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| African: African, African Scottish or African British | 19 | 0.02% | 0.11% |
| Caribbean or Black: Black, Black Scottish or Black British | 8 | 0.01% | 0.01% |