Murkle
Discover the Tranquil Charm of Murkle Village
Living in Murkle
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Highland, Scotland, Murkle is a picturesque village that embodies the essence of rural life. With its lush greenery and stunning views, this quaint locale offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city living. Historically, Murkle has maintained its charm with traditional stone houses and a tight-knit community that welcomes newcomers with open arms. The village's low crime rate, standing at 100% below the national average, adds to its appeal as a safe haven for families and individuals alike.
Murkle's economy is primarily driven by agriculture and local businesses, contributing to a sustainable lifestyle that emphasizes community values. The surrounding areas provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the rich Scottish countryside. Its very low flood risk further enhances the village's attractiveness, ensuring that residents can enjoy a worry-free lifestyle amidst nature's beauty.
£150,000
Affordable homes compared to urban areas.
100% below national average
Extremely safe environment for residents.
Approximately 300
A close-knit community with a rural charm.
Very Low
Enjoy peace of mind in a safe location.
What's happening in Murkle

Murder accused teen expelled from school hours before girl's death, court told
A teenage boy is accused of fatally stabbing nine-year-old Aria Thorpe at her Weston-super-Mare home.
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'Untouchable' family-run crime gang sentenced
Gang operated in a "culture of fear" on the Halton Moor estate, according to police.
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Metal detectorist finds 17th Century ring worth £3k
Amanda Parker says she could not believe it when she saw a "glint of gold" in the field.
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Passport 'mega queue' strands Ryanair passengers
A flight from Athens to Luton leaves without "angry" passengers who are stuck at passport control.
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SUV rams into cars and outbuilding in pub car park
Police say they believe the collision at The Park pub, in Wibsey, was a "deliberate" act.
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