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Location in AberdeenshireRedhill sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,306
Population
5,011
Households
£70,417
Avg. household income
2,299
Businesses
218
People per km²
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About Redhill

Redhill is a small village located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, within the AB32 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a range of houses that reflect typical Scottish architecture. Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various local activities and events. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.

The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for those who commute for work or leisure. Redhill's proximity to larger urban centres allows residents to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still having access to essential services and facilities. The area is also known for its agricultural surroundings, contributing to the local economy and providing a scenic backdrop for everyday life.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Redhill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Redhill, with 43 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Household Income in Redhill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Redhill is approximately £70,417 a year before tax, 27% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,351. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Redhill £70,417
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,351.

Businesses in Redhill ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,299 active businesses based in Redhill, around 161 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 41 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,299 Total businesses
161 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Redhill 346 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Redhill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 144
Anti-Social Behaviour 43
Public Order 33
Criminal Damage & Arson 32
Other Theft 31
Shoplifting 21
Vehicle Crime 15
Drugs 10
Burglary 7
Other Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 1
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Kintore Train Station 7.6 miles
Dyce Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Aberdeenshire
Ward Westhill and District
Constituency West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

Home Ownership in Redhill

Of the 21,204 households in and around Redhill, 66% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 14% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Redhill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Redhill

What is the population of Redhill?
Redhill has a population of approximately 14,306 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Redhill?
Redhill is covered by the RH1 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Redhill?
The nearest railway station to Redhill is Kintore Train Station, about 7.6 miles away.