# Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04

North east Moray. 633 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.4 square kilometres.

Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04 had 615 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022).

Neighbourhood. Code S01018282. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [Moray](https://openindex.co.uk/moray)

## Key figures

- **Population: 615** (2021). Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04 had 615 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 4,997th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/moray/neighbourhood/s01018282#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.3%** (January 2026). In Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04, 94.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/moray/neighbourhood/s01018282#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Aged 15 to 64: 52.2%** (2021). 52.2% of residents in Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04 were aged 15 to 64 at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 1,544th lowest of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/moray/neighbourhood/s01018282#f-age-15-to-64
- **Aged 65 and over: 29.2%** (2021). 29.2% of residents in Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04 were aged 65 or over at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 5,806th highest of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/moray/neighbourhood/s01018282#f-age-65-and-over

## On the map

- [Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband#place=S01018282) (Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026): In Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04, 94.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices#place=S01018282) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Moray. The outline is Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04.
- [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count#place=S01018282) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Moray. The outline is Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=S01018282) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04 had 615 usual residents at the census.

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 is published for the 2011 Data Zones, whose boundaries differ from this neighbourhood’s, so it has no figure for Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04. [See deprivation across Moray](https://openindex.co.uk/moray/deprivation)

## How Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04 compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 615 | 58th least populated | 138 neighbourhoods, Moray · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 94.3% | 35th highest | 138 neighbourhoods, Moray · Jan 2026 |
| Aged 15 to 64 | 52.2% | 9th lowest | 138 neighbourhoods, Moray · 2021 |
| Aged 65 and over | 29.2% | joint 29th highest | 138 neighbourhoods, Moray · 2021 |

## What is the population of Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04?

Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04 had 615 usual residents at the census.
Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04 is the joint 4,997th least populated of 46,844 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Moray

These figures are published for the whole of Moray, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Moray and not Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04 alone. [See Moray](https://openindex.co.uk/moray)

- **Average house price: £203,371** (August 2026). Moray’s average house price was £203,371 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £33,943** (2025). Full-time workers living in Moray earned a median of £33,943 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 31st lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.0×** (2025). A home in Moray costs 6.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 93rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 94,730** (2025). Moray’s population was an estimated 94,730 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.2% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04 in brief

Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04 had 615 usual residents at the census.
In Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04, 94.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
52.2% of residents in Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
29.2% of residents in Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04 were aged 65 or over at the census.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: S01018282
- Middle area: [Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie](https://openindex.co.uk/moray/buckie-west-buckpool-and-mains-of-buckie)
- Ward: [Buckie †](https://openindex.co.uk/moray/ward/buckie)
- Postcode district: [AB56 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ab56)
- Town: [Buckie †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/buckie)
- Postcode area: [AB †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ab)
- Constituency: [Aberdeenshire North and Moray East †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/aberdeenshire-north-and-moray-east)
- Council: [Moray](https://openindex.co.uk/moray)
- Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland)
- Area: 0.39 km²
- People, mid-2024: 633
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Cullen, Portknockie, Findochty, Drybridge and Berryhillock - 08](https://openindex.co.uk/moray/neighbourhood/s01018272), [Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/moray/neighbourhood/s01018281), [Buckie Central East - 06](https://openindex.co.uk/moray/neighbourhood/s01018278), [Buckie Central East - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/moray/neighbourhood/s01018273), [Buckie Central East - 05](https://openindex.co.uk/moray/neighbourhood/s01018277), [Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 05](https://openindex.co.uk/moray/neighbourhood/s01018283)

## Latest updates for Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 04

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/S01018282

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/moray/neighbourhood/s01018282