Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 35 min4:28 am – 10:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 59 min8:42 am – 3:41 pm
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People4,890 residentsin the Stoneyburn, Addiewell and Breich census areaMedian age 41.91,896 households57% of homes owner-occupied30% owned outright35% social rented, 7% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 2,106 in work, 20% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, retail and wholesale 12%, manufacturing 10%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 58% go by car, 6% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle57% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages19% of adults hold a degree or higher23% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%, Scots 1%, other languages 3%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,030 mm of rain a year, 32 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January78 days of air frost, 2 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 spacesHarburn Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 44 haLimefield Recreation Parkpark · 1.8 mi · 10 haCampbridge Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 3 haEnnis Neighbourhood Parkpark · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes90 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 20 Jun 200342 mi away, Aberfoyle, CentralMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 202113 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.8 · PM2.5 4.1 · PM10 6.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband90% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,972 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation242 m794 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 203 to 264 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt John's Hospital4.0 miGP surgeryWest Calder Medical Practice2.0 miPharmacyRight Medicine Pharmacy Limited2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.9 miDentistWest Calder Dental Care1.9 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
