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Rural Areas - Rural Access to Services

High Level Summary of Statistics Trend Last update: Wednesday, February 04, 2009

Rural Access to Services

The figure shows that almost 15% of people in remote rural Scotland are more that 15 minutes drive away from their GP. Access to petrol stations is a particular problem in remote rural areas.

Access to services 2006

Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation, 2004 (based on data zones)

Further Information

Page updated: Wednesday, February 4, 2009