East Garioch
East Garioch is one of 19 wards in Aberdeenshire, home to 14,084 people in 5,598 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 39% below the Aberdeenshire average.
14,084residentsScotland's Census 2022
5,598householdscensus
10%green within 500 mpostcode average
47%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
East Garioch in AberdeenshirePostcodes in East Garioch highlighted; the rest of Aberdeenshire in grey
People and homes.
14,084 residents in 5,598 households, next to the Aberdeenshire average.
14%
aged 15–29
16%
aged 65 and over
82%
owner-occupied homes
8%
privately rented
10%
socially rented
7%
flats in purpose-built blocks
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in East Garioch with a published hygiene rating.
57rated food businessesin total
86%passed their last inspectionAberdeenshire: 90%
8told improvement is requiredlatest inspection
In Scotland, council food safety officers either pass a business or tell it that improvement is required. A result reflects the hygiene standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)