Sign In Register

Dyce, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Dyce is a small city in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 5,730. Elevation: 174 ft (53 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

4.3 /5.0
A Great
5,730 Population 62/sq mi density
174 ft Elevation 53 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
31.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$50,825 Median Income
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$50,825 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$178,855 home value, $1,271/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Discover Dyce, United Kingdom

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

About Dyce

Dyce

Dyce is a suburb town of Aberdeen, Scotland, situated on the River Don about 6 mi (10 km) northwest of the city centre. It is best known as the location of Aberdeen Airport.

People

Population5,730
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density62/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$50,825
Per Capita$50,825
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

A+
Home Value$178,855
Rent$1,271
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units2,292

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain31.5 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation174 ft (53 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+84.0%

Community

Population5,730
Population Density62 / sq mi
Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Coordinates57.2052°, -2.1768°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation31.5 inches (799 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$50,825
Median Age40.6 years

About Dyce

Dyce is a small city in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 5,730. The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet (53 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Dyce has a population of 5,730 with a density of 62 people per square mile, spread across 92.5 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents.

Population

5,730
Total Population
62
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
92.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.0%
15% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 10.0%

Social Characteristics

Dyce vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Dyce is $50,825, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,825 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $977, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 521 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Dyce vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,825
32% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$50,825
Avg Weekly Wage$977

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)521

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Dyce is $178,855, 37% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,271 (9% above the national average of $1,163). 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,292 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$178,855
37% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,271
9% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.0%
Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Housing Units2,292

Property Tax

Climate in Dyce

Dyce has an average annual temperature of 8.7°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (14.6°C), the coldest is Jan (3.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 836 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.9°C / 39°F 1.5° / 6.3° 67.9
Feb 4.2°C / 40°F 1.4° / 7° 59.6
Mar 5.6°C / 42°F 2.3° / 8.9° 55.7
Apr 7.4°C / 45°F 3.9° / 11° 57.9
May 9.8°C / 50°F 6° / 13.7° 53.5
Jun 12.6°C / 55°F 9° / 16.1° 69.4
Jul 14.6°C / 58°F 10.9° / 18.3° 70.7
Aug 14.4°C / 58°F 10.7° / 18.1° 67.8
Sep 12.5°C / 55°F 9.1° / 15.9° 60.2
Oct 9.4°C / 49°F 6.5° / 12.3° 101.4
Nov 6.2°C / 43°F 3.6° / 8.9° 92.8
Dec 4°C / 39°F 1.5° / 6.5° 78.6
Dyce experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average46.2°F
14% below United Kingdom avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Area92.5 sq mi (239.7 km²)
Population Density62/sq mi
Coordinates57.2052°N, 2.1768°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"
17% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.27"
Driest Month (May) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 28, 1995.

Aug 28, 1995 5 km NNW of Aviemore, United Kingdom M2.7 101 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 44°F (6°C) 2.2 in
May 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
July 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
October 47°F (9°C) 3.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 2.9 in

Dyce has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 37°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and May the driest (2.1").

View full weather details →
50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+50.0%
48% above United Kingdom avg
High School+84.0%
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density62/sq mi
Total Area92.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Schools in Dyce

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bridge of Don Academy
Braehead School
Glashieburn School
Middleton Park School
Oldmachar Academy
Forehill Primary School
Old Stoneywood School
Dyce School
Dyce Academy
Danestone Primary School
Bucksburn Academy
Stoneywood School
View full schools details →

Radio Stations near Dyce

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Greatest Hits Non-Stop MP3 160 kbps
Radio North Angus MP3 48 kbps
Mearns FM MP3 96 kbps
Pure Beat Radio MP3 320 kbps
Original 106 adult contemporary, pop music MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Dyce

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aberdeen Art Gallery
Aberdeen Art Gallery
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Aberdeen Science Centre
Aberdeen Science Centre
Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Blairs Museum
Blairs Museum
Carnegie Inverurie Museum
Forvie National Nature Reserve Visitor Centre
Garioch Heritage Centre
King's Museum
King's Museum
Pitmedden Garden & Museum of Farming Life
Provost Skene's House
Provost Skene's House
Tarves Heritage Project
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
Tolbooth Museum
Tolbooth Museum
Tolbooth Museum
Zoology Museum
Zoology Museum

Libraries in Dyce

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Advocates Library and Committee Room0.0
Airyhall Library0.0
Balmedie Library0.0
Bridge of Don Library0.0
Bucksburn Library0.0
Carnegie Library0.0
Carnegie Library0.0
City of Aberdeen Central Library0.0
Cove Library0.0
Cults Library0.0
Dyce Library0.0
Ellon Library0.0
Kincorth Library0.0
Kintore Library0.0
Mastrick Library0.0
Newmachar Library0.0
Newtonhill Library0.0
Northfield Library0.0
Peterculter Library0.0
Portlethen Library0.0
Sir Duncan Rice Library0.0
Stonehaven Library0.0
Taylor Library0.0
Taylor Library0.0
Tillydrone Library0.0
Tillydrone Library0.0
University Library0.0
University of Aberdeen Medical Library0.0
University of Aberdeen Medical Library0.0
Westhill Library0.0
Woodside Library0.0

Hotels in Dyce

17 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aberdeen Airport Dyce Hotel
Aloft
Britannia Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott
Craighaar
Crowne Plaza
Dunavon
Hampton by Hilton Aberdeen Airport
Hilton Aberdeen TECA
Holiday Inn Express
Leonardo Inn Hotel Aberdeen Airport
Moxy
Pinehurst Lodge
Premier Inn
The Aberdeen Dyce Hotel
Travelodge
Travelodge

Restaurants in Dyce

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bocco
Buckie Farm Stonehouse Pizza and Carvery
Dyce Farm
Dyce Tandoori
Riverside Cafe Bar Restuarant
Tasty Wok
The Captains Flying Club
The Distilling House
The One

Cafes in Dyce

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asda Café
Cafe Twenty One
Cloggy House
Costa
Tesco Café

Monuments in Dyce

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Liddell's Monument
Pitmedden House, Monument

Clinics in Dyce

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bucksburn Medical Practice
Gilbert Road Medical Group
Inverurie Road Clinic

Dentists in Dyce

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dyce Dental Practice Family Dentist

Veterinaries in Dyce

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ardene House
Swan Vets

Train Stations in Dyce

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dyce

Bus Stations in Dyce

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GB #1230546495

Gas Stations in Dyce

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Airport Filling Station
Asda
BP
Esso
Esso
GB #237994864
Shell
Tesco Extra

Gyms in Dyce

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bannatyne Health Club
Endurance Kickboxing Aberdeen

Breweries in Dyce

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brewdog DogTap
House of Botanicals
House of Botanicals

Stadiums & Teams in Dyce

TeamLeagueDivision
Balmoral Stadium
Pittodrie Stadium

Ski Resorts Near Dyce

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Garthdee Ski Centre 0.0 $0

Airports Near Dyce

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aberdeen International AirportABZLarge Airport
Aboyne AirfieldSmall Airport
Baldardo FieldSmall Airport
Boyndie AirstripSmall Airport
Easter Nether Cabra Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Forfar AirstripSmall Airport
Hatton AirstripSmall Airport
Insch AirstripSmall Airport
LaurencekirkSmall Airport
Longside AirfieldSmall Airport
Montrose AirstripSmall Airport
Netherley Private AirstripSmall Airport
Old MeldrumSmall Airport
Pittodrie-HouseSmall Airport
Whiterashes Farm AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Dyce

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Dyce Post Office

Treatment Centers in Dyce

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alcohol & Drugs Action
Timmermarket Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dyce

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Aberdeen Hindu Temple
Bucksburn Church
Danestone Congregational Church
St Machar's Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Dyce.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Dyce

What is the population of Dyce?

Dyce has a population of 5,730 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 62 people per square mile, spread across 92.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Dyce expensive to live in?

The median household income is $50,825, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $178,855 (37% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,271 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Dyce?

Dyce has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches.

How is the job market in Dyce?

Dyce has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $977. There are 521 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Dyce?

The median home value in Dyce is $178,855. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,271. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Dyce?

50.0% of adults in Dyce hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Dyce?

90% of residents speak only English at home.

Nearby Cities

Compare Dyce with another city: