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County or areaPerth and Kinross
Postcode districtPH4
Telephone code01764
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 42 min4:26 am – 10:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 54 min8:46 am – 3:39 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,696 residentsin the Muthill, Greenloaning and Gleneagles census areaMedian age 48.81,574 households76% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright10% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 1,938 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, hospitality 10%, construction 9%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 54% go by car, 3% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle35% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages42% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 0°C1,255 mm of rain a year, 40 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January76 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 9°CNDecember: 0 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCarsebreck Lochlake · 1.9 miKincardine Castle, Auchterardercastle · 3.4 miGlen of Kinpauchglen · 2.0 miArdoch Roman Forthistoric site · 3.6 miCuldees Castle Estatecastle · 4.3 miKinpauch Hillhill · 1.8 miGlen Beeglen · 2.5 miBen Sheemountain · 4.6 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesGleneaglesgolf course · under a mile · 281 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes105 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 202636 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 202636 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.4 · PM2.5 3.9 · PM10 6.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband14% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband80% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,664 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation118 m387 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 112 to 147 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Margaret's Hospital3.2 miGP surgerySt Margaret's Health Centre3.2 miPharmacyWalter Davidson & Sons LTD3.5 miDentistSpring Grove Clinic3.4 miPolice stationDunblane Police Station8.9 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Auchterarder3.6 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryBlackford Primary Schoolright hereAll-throughThe Community School of Auchterarder3.6 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportEdinburgh Airport EDI27 miRailway stationGleneaglesAuchterarder2.0 miBus stationShillinghillAlloa10 miFerryKinross Ferry Landing15 miBus stops6 within a mileEV chargingbp PulseDunblane8.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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