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County or areaDumfries and Galloway
Postcode districtDG13
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 26 min4:31 am – 9:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 8 min8:36 am – 3:43 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,585 residentsin the Langholm and Eskdale census areaMedian age 55.31,797 households65% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright11% social rented, 20% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 1,680 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, retail and wholesale 13%, farming, forestry and fishing 10%Getting to work: 28% work from home, 56% go by car, 2% take public transport, 15% walk or cycle37% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages27% of adults hold a degree or higher21% 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 9°CColdest month December: highs 5°C, lows -0°C1,810 mm of rain a year, 52 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December69 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -0 to 5°CJFebruary: -0 to 5°CFMarch: 1 to 7°CMApril: 2 to 10°CAMay: 5 to 13°CMJune: 7 to 16°CJJuly: 9 to 18°CJAugust: 9 to 17°CASeptember: 7 to 15°CSOctober: 5 to 11°CONovember: 2 to 7°CNDecember: -0 to 5°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksArkleton Lochanlake · 1.7 miPotholm Poollake · 2.0 miParson's Righill · under a mileLoch Hillhill · under a mileBirkshaw Linnwaterfall · 2.8 miStaple Cleuchvalley · under a mileSorbie Hopevalley · under a milePike Fellmountain · 3.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesKiln Greenpark · 3.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes60 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197914 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 202143 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.4 · PM2.5 4.1 · PM10 6.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband20% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,929 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation124 m407 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 112 to 348 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalThomas Hope Hospital3.8 miGP surgeryLangholm Medical Partnership3.8 miPharmacyWalter Davidson & Sons LTD3.8 miDentistGretna Dental Practice15 miPolice stationNewcastleton Police Station7.5 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Langholm Superstore4.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportNewcastle International Airport NCL53 miRailway stationGretna Green14 miFerryLeaplish Ferry LandingLeaplish Waterside Park18 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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