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Oldmachar East

Middle area

North east Aberdeen. 4,672 people in 1.1 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Oldmachar East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
4,649
1,809th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
100.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Recorded crime in Oldmachar East

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Crime across Aberdeen

How Oldmachar East compares

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Oldmachar EastMiddle
Population51 middle areas, Aberdeen · 2021
Population: every middle area in Aberdeen51 areas from 2,429 to 7,084. The middle area is 4,327. Oldmachar East is 4,649.
4,64921st most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares51 middle areas, Aberdeen · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Aberdeen51 areas from 12.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Oldmachar East is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage51 middle areas, Aberdeen · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Aberdeen51 areas from 23.8% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.0%. Oldmachar East is 100.0%.
100.0%joint highest
Claimant rate51 middle areas, Aberdeen · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Aberdeen51 areas from 0.8% to 10.5%. The middle area is 3.7%. Oldmachar East is 1.4%.
1.4%joint 9th lowest

What is the population of Oldmachar East?

Oldmachar East had 4,649 usual residents at the census.

Oldmachar East is the 1,809th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Aberdeen

These figures are published for the whole of Aberdeen, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Aberdeen and not Oldmachar East alone. See Aberdeen

Average house price
£130,689
Down 8.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,020
137th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
3.3×
3rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
230,180
Down 0.5% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Oldmachar East in brief

Oldmachar East had 4,649 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Oldmachar East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Oldmachar East, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Oldmachar East, 1.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.