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County or areaAngus
Postcode districtDD8
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 48 min4:19 am – 10:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 48 min8:45 am – 3:33 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,720 residentsin the Letham and Glamis census areaMedian age 53.32,625 households75% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright8% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 2,854 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 12%, manufacturing 9%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 62% go by car, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle41% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages32% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 11% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows -0°C820 mm of rain a year, 22 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October66 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -0 to 6°CJFebruary: 0 to 7°CFMarch: 1 to 9°CMApril: 3 to 12°CAMay: 5 to 15°CMJune: 8 to 17°CJJuly: 10 to 19°CJAugust: 10 to 19°CASeptember: 8 to 16°CSOctober: 5 to 12°CONovember: 2 to 8°CNDecember: -0 to 6°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLoch of Forfarlake · 1.4 miBalmashanner Monumenthistoric site · 1.9 miSt Orland's Stonehistoric site · 2.5 miCarse Hillhill · 1.9 miFinavon Castle Watercastle · 4.6 miLoch Fithielake · 3.7 miNewmont Hillhill · 2.3 miForestmuir Woodwoodland · 1.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesForfar Loch Country Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 72 haWest Greenpark · 1.8 miBoyle Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 3 haForfar Community Campussports ground · 1.3 mi · 11 haInchmacoble Parkplaying field · 1.5 mi · 2 haLochside Parkplaying field · 1.6 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes40 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 19 Feb 197942 mi away, Ochil HillsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 27 Nov 202041 mi away, Blackford, Perth/kinrossSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.0 · PM2.5 4.0 · PM10 7.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband27% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband67% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,941 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation72 m236 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 58 to 89 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWhitehills Hospital2.3 miGP surgeryAngus Specialist Services1.9 miPharmacyKdp (Aberdeen) LTD2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.9 miDentistCastle Street Dental1.9 miPolice stationEastern Division Hq Police StationForfar1.9 miCash machineBraes of Kirriemuir, The Square3.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 primary, 1 secondarySecondaryForfar Academy1.4 miPrimaryLanglands Primary School1.9 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportDundee Airport DND15 miMajor airportAberdeen International Airport ABZ46 miRailway stationMonifieth13 miBus stationSeagate Bus StationDundee City Centre14 miBus stops9 within a mileCar parkBellies Brae Car Park.Kirriemuir2.9 miEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationAngus2.2 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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