neighbouring areas
| Aberdeen | Fraserburgh | Milltimber | Turriff |
| Aboyne | Huntly | Peterculter | Westhill |
| Alford | Insch | Peterhead | |
| Ballater | Inverurie | Strathdon |
other areas in UK
Set within beautiful countryside and near the sandy beaches of Scotlands eastern shore, Ellon lies on the River Ythan, about 16 miles north of Aberdeen. Ellon has a population in excess of 9,500 and has benefited greatly from the wealth created by North Sea oil. The town is popular with commuters to Aberdeen, and with young families escaping the hustle and bustle of city life. Consequently, houses for sale in Ellon are on average the 4th most expensive in Scotland.
Much of the current property for sale in Ellon lies within new developments, where property developers have built classic, detached, family houses with 4 bedrooms and an integral garage. Estate agents in Ellon also represent beautiful, traditional, stone-built cottages; and converted farmhouses and barns in remote rural locations. For details of flats for sale in Ellon or information regarding all property currently on the market, please contact Ellon estate agents.
Amenities for Ellon properties
Ellon town centre is pedestrianised and populated with several restaurants including Casa Salvatore, Nosheen Tandoori, and kebab and Chinese takeaways. For more traditional Scottish fare, the Buchan Hotel and the New Inn both have a reputation for serving excellent meals. Ellon Academy is the local secondary school and is complemented by three primary schools: Ellon Primary, Auchterellon Primary, and Meiklemill Primary. Currently, Ellon Academy has around 1,200 pupils but the continuing growth in the local population is sure to increase the schools roll. One of the most utilised local amenities is Ellon community centre which has a swimming pool and café. Another is the Ythan Centre which is dedicated to keeping Ellons teenagers occupied.
Transport in Ellon
Ellon is just to the west of the main A90 coast road on the A920. Local bus services are operated by Bluebird Northern Buses and include routes to Aberdeen, Balmedie, Fraserburgh, and Peterhead. The railway station in Aberdeen is the most accessible and is on the mainline between Inverness and Dundee.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Ellon, which is covered by postcode, AB41, you may also like to consider Inverurie, Peterhead, Turriff, Huntly, Insch, Alford, and Aberdeen.
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bedrooms farms, estates & land in At Sunnybrae, Nr Little Ardo Farm, Methlick, Aberdeenshire,Aberdeenshire - Guide Price of £500
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studio farms, estates & land in Methlick, Ellon, Aberdeenshire - Offers in excess of £375,000
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3 bedrooms house in Methlick, Ellon, Aberdeenshire - Offers in excess of £410,000
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