Scone on the map

Scone built-up area

Built-up area1.9 km² (0.7 sq mi)

Location in Perth and KinrossScone sits where the marker shows within the county.

36,074
Population
15,246
Households
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About Scone

Scone is a village located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, with the postcode area PH2. It lies just a short distance from the city of Perth, making it easily accessible for visitors. The village is well-known for its historical significance, particularly as the site where Scottish kings were crowned on the Stone of Scone. This stone, also known as the Stone of Destiny, is an important symbol in Scotland's monarchy.

In addition to its historical importance, Scone features several local amenities, including shops, cafes, and parks. The nearby Scone Palace, a stately home with beautiful grounds, is a popular attraction for those interested in architecture and gardens. The village offers a pleasant environment for walks and outdoor activities, with easy access to the surrounding countryside.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Perth Train Station 2.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Perth and Kinross
Ward Perth City South
Constituency Perth and North Perthshire

Frequently Asked Questions about Scone

What is the population of Scone?
Scone has a population of approximately 36,074 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Scone?
Scone is covered by the PH2 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Scone?
The nearest railway station to Scone is Perth Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.