Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 38 min4:28 am – 10:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 57 min8:44 am – 3:41 pm
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People3,256 residentsin the Stenhousemuir West census areaMedian age 41.61,477 households46% of homes owner-occupied23% owned outright45% social rented, 8% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 1,516 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 15%, manufacturing 9%Getting to work: 26% work from home, 58% go by car, 6% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle70% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages18% of adults hold a degree or higher22% have no qualifications, 10% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%, other languages 4%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,079 mm of rain a year, 31 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)
Parks and green spacesCrownest Parkpark · under a mile · 3 haTryst Groundgolf course · under a mile · 39 haStenhouse Parkpark · under a mileDawson Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 4 haLarbert Legacysports ground · under a mile · 2 haNorth Broomage Parkplaying field · under a mileSource: 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 202646 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 202646 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 6.8 · PM2.5 4.6 · PM10 7.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband100% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)1,454 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation26 m85 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 35 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLochview Hospital1.2 miGP surgeryTryst Medical Centre10 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyM & D Green Dispensing Chemist LTD9 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistTryst Dental Practiceright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools12 primary, 2 secondaryPrimaryStenhousemuir Primary Schoolunder a mileSecondaryLarbert High Schoolunder a milePrimarySt Bernadette's RC Primary Schoolunder a mileSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportEdinburgh Airport EDI18 miRailway stationLarbertunder a mileBus stationForth Valley Royal HospitalLarbert1.2 miFerryRosyth Ferry Terminal15 miBus stops125 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the FK5 postcode district.
