Cruden
Middle areaNorth east Aberdeenshire. 4,771 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 66 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 76% of people in Cruden live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Cruden
Scotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers.
How Cruden compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Cruden?
Cruden had 4,737 usual residents at the census.
Cruden is the joint 1,837th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.
Figures for the whole of Aberdeenshire
These figures are published for the whole of Aberdeenshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Aberdeenshire and not Cruden alone. See Aberdeenshire
Cruden in brief
Cruden had 4,737 usual residents at the census.
About 76% of people in Cruden live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Cruden, 58.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Cruden, 2.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.