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Braedownie Angus

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Local servicesGP surgeryBraemar Health Clinic13 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
Getting aroundAirportDundee Airport DND29 miMajor airportAberdeen International Airport ABZ43 miRailway stationPitlochry24 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DD8 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DD8 postcode district.

County or areaAngus
Postcode districtDD8
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 51 min4:18 am – 10:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 45 min8:48 am – 3:33 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,434 residentsin the Angus Glens census areaMedian age 52.31,588 households68% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright6% social rented, 19% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 1,721 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: farming, forestry and fishing 16%, health and social work 11%, retail and wholesale 10%Getting to work: 39% work from home, 54% go by car, 1% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle30% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages38% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 16°C, lows 8°CColdest month January: highs 3°C, lows -2°C1,650 mm of rain a year, 51 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November114 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -2 to 3°CJFebruary: -2 to 3°CFMarch: -1 to 5°CMApril: 0 to 8°CAMay: 3 to 11°CMJune: 6 to 14°CJJuly: 8 to 16°CJAugust: 8 to 15°CASeptember: 6 to 13°CSOctober: 3 to 9°CONovember: 0 to 6°CNDecember: -2 to 3°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBen Reidmountain · 2.1 miGlendoll Forestforest · 1.2 miHillockshill · under a mileGourack Gullyvalley · under a mileScree Gullyvalley · 1.0 miCorrie of Farchalcorrie · 1.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Earthquakes41 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 19 Feb 197947 mi away, Ochil HillsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 27 Nov 202046 mi away, Blackford, Perth/kinrossSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 0.8 · PM2.5 3.6 · PM10 4.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband4.4% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband44% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)12% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,932 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation244 m801 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 233 to 775 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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