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Pubs 33 Restaurants 76 Banks 3 Shops 183 Supermarkets 7 Takeaways 42 Cinemas 1 Attractions 55 Business services 18 Education 53 Health and beauty 100 Home improvement 97 Leisure 13 Property services 39




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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DD11 postcode district.

County or areaAngus
Postcode districtDD11
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 47 min4:18 am – 10:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 48 min8:44 am – 3:32 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,349 residentsin the Friockheim census areaMedian age 52.41,524 households70% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright7% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 1,687 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, farming, forestry and fishing 11%, retail and wholesale 10%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 60% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle33% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher15% 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 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C730 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October60 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 11°CAMay: 6 to 14°CMJune: 9 to 16°CJJuly: 10 to 18°CJAugust: 11 to 18°CASeptember: 9 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksGardyne Castlecastle · 2.8 miFriock Lochlake · 2.0 miCompass Hillhill · under a mileLittle Archiehill · 1.6 miNicholl's Lochlake · 3.3 miKinnaird Castlecastle · 5.0 miMuirheads Reservoirreservoir · 3.1 miFriock Woodwoodland · 1.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Earthquakes20 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 2.0 on 27 Nov 202050 mi away, Blackford, Perth/kinrossMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 27 Nov 202050 mi away, Blackford, Perth/kinrossSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.8 · PM2.5 3.8 · PM10 7.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband24% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband65% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)4.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,622 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation26 m85 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 20 to 85 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalArbroath Infirmary5.5 miGP surgeryArbroath Medical Centre3.3 miPharmacyW Davidson & Sons LTD1.7 miDentistNo 80 Dental Practice5.2 miPolice stationArbroath Police Station5.3 miCash machineMorrisons Daily - Millfield4.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryFriockheim Primary School1.2 miSecondaryArbroath Academy4.8 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportDundee Airport DND20 miMajor airportAberdeen International Airport ABZ42 miRailway stationArbroath5.3 miBus stationBus StationArbroath5.3 miFerryAnstruther Harbour29 miBus stops4 within a mileEV chargingPoGo ChargeMontrose9.6 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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