Elgin City South
Elgin City South is one of 8 wards in Moray, home to 12,899 people in 6,074 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 8% below the Moray average.
12,899residentsScotland's Census 2022
6,074householdscensus
19%green within 500 mpostcode average
88%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Elgin City South in MorayPostcodes in Elgin City South highlighted; the rest of Moray in grey
People and homes.
12,899 residents in 6,074 households, next to the Moray average.
17%
aged 15–29
20%
aged 65 and over
66%
owner-occupied homes
13%
privately rented
20%
socially rented
19%
flats in purpose-built blocks
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Elgin City South with a published hygiene rating.
121rated food businessesin total
95%passed their last inspectionMoray: 97%
6told 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)