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Pubs 23 Restaurants 79 Banks 6 Shops 192 Supermarkets 12 Takeaways 38 Cinemas 1 Attractions 65 Business services 16 Education 26 Health and beauty 101 Home improvement 100 Leisure 20 Property services 32




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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DD9 postcode district.

County or areaAngus
Postcode districtDD9
Telephone code01674
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 48 min4:18 am – 10:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 48 min8:44 am – 3:32 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,349 residentsin the Friockheim census areaMedian age 52.41,524 households70% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright7% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 1,687 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, farming, forestry and fishing 11%, retail and wholesale 10%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 60% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle33% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 10% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C806 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October62 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 11°CAMay: 6 to 14°CMJune: 9 to 16°CJJuly: 10 to 18°CJAugust: 11 to 18°CASeptember: 9 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksKinnaird Castlecastle · 1.0 miBoat Poollake · 1.5 miBridge Poollake · 1.6 miMarquis Hillhill · under a mileGlentanarvalley · 1.1 miCorbie Hillockhill · 1.7 miCaroline Woodwoodland · under a mileRosamond's Pondpond · 1.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesInch Parkpark · 3.0 mi · 3 haBrechin Public Parkpark · 3.3 mi · 9 haDen Parkpark · 3.4 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 2.0 on 22 Oct 198049 mi away, Ochil HillsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 22 Oct 198049 mi away, Ochil HillsSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.7 · PM2.5 3.8 · PM10 7.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband24% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband65% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)4.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,622 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation19 m62 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 6 to 69 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalStracathro Hospital5.8 miGP surgeryBrechin Medical Practice3.3 miPharmacyW Davidson & Sons LTD3.3 miDentistEsk Dental Care3.4 miPolice stationArbroath Police Station9.1 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Brechin3.6 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportDundee Airport DND23 miMajor airportAberdeen International Airport ABZ39 miRailway stationMontrose5.4 miBus stationBus StationArbroath9.1 miBus stops6 within a mileEV chargingPoGo ChargeMontrose6.6 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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