Nairn and Cawdor
Nairn and Cawdor is one of 21 wards in Highland, home to 12,833 people in 6,083 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 21% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — in line with the Highland average.
12,833residentsScotland's Census 2022
6,083householdscensus
21%green within 500 mpostcode average
13%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Nairn and Cawdor in HighlandPostcodes in Nairn and Cawdor highlighted; the rest of Highland in grey
People and homes.
12,833 residents in 6,083 households, next to the Highland average.
13%
aged 15–29
28%
aged 65 and over
70%
owner-occupied homes
12%
privately rented
16%
socially rented
10%
flats in purpose-built blocks
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Nairn and Cawdor with a published hygiene rating.
106rated food businessesin total
70%passed their last inspectionHighland: 85%
32told 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)