Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 38 min4:28 am – 10:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 57 min8:45 am – 3:41 pm
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People3,008 residentsin the Larbert - North Broomage census areaMedian age 44.91,301 households72% of homes owner-occupied36% owned outright19% social rented, 8% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 1,506 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 12%, public administration and defence 10%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 54% go by car, 5% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle61% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 10% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, Scots 1%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C1,089 mm of rain a year, 34 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January48 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksTorwood Glenglen · 1.1 miLochan Hearadhlake · 2.4 miLochan Uaithnelake · 2.5 miWallacebank Woodwoodland · under a mileChristieneuck Woodwoodland · under a mileToptowie Hillhill · 2.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesGlenbervie Golf Coursegolf course · within reach · 75 haPlean Country Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 90 haCrownest Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 3 haStenhouse Parkpark · 2.0 miNorth Broomage Parkplaying field · 1.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes104 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 202644 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 202644 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 4.8 · PM2.5 4.4 · PM10 8.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband94% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,336 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation27 m89 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 11 to 81 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLochview Hospital1.0 miGP surgeryGP Out Of Hours Service7 surgeries within 2 miles1.1 miPharmacyA D Healthcare LTD5 pharmacies within 2 miles1.6 miDentistGlenbervie Dental Clinic1.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools6 primaryPrimaryKinnaird Primary School1.0 miPrimaryStenhousemuir Primary School1.5 miSecondaryLarbert High School2.1 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportEdinburgh Airport EDI20 miRailway stationLarbert1.5 miBus stationForth Valley Royal HospitalLarbert1.1 miFerryRosyth Ferry Terminal16 miBus stops25 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the FK5 postcode district.
