Living in Rosemarkie: Liveability Score 41/100
Last updated 7 August 2026
Rosemarkie comes out at 41/100 on the 8 categories we can score here. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 99/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. Furthest below the national norm is schools, at 8/100 against a town median of 23/100.
Rosemarkie is a place of extremes: 99/100 for broadband against 8/100 for schools, a 91-point spread wider than roughly nine in ten UK towns. On broadband specifically, Rosemarkie sits 55 points above the IV10 district figure of 44/100. That sits 9 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the middle half of the towns and villages we score. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the IV10 postcode district.
Settlement area
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is scored from the last 12 months of police street-level data. Police Scotland does not publish this, and there is no Scottish equivalent of the Police UK open data service, so crime has been left out of the score for this area. This is a gap in published data, not a sign of low crime.
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Transport
Lifestyle
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House Prices
Not published for Scotland
Sold-price data isn't available for Rosemarkie. HM Land Registry's Price Paid dataset covers England and Wales only. Scottish sales are recorded separately by Registers of Scotland, which we don't yet include. This is a gap in the data we hold, not a sign of an inactive market.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rosemarkie a nice place to live?
Rosemarkie has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Rosemarkie is 41/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.
What are the best schools in Rosemarkie?
Among the top-rated schools in Rosemarkie is Fortrose Academy, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Rosemarkie in total.
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