Balmedie and Potterton
Middle areaEast Aberdeenshire. 4,927 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 38 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 76% of people in Balmedie and Potterton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Balmedie and Potterton
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How Balmedie and Potterton compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Balmedie and Potterton?
Balmedie and Potterton had 4,836 usual residents at the census.
Balmedie and Potterton is the 1,870th 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 Balmedie and Potterton alone. See Aberdeenshire
Balmedie and Potterton in brief
Balmedie and Potterton had 4,836 usual residents at the census.
About 76% of people in Balmedie and Potterton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Balmedie and Potterton, 23.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Balmedie and Potterton, 1.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.