Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 46 min4:20 am – 10:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 50 min8:44 am – 3:34 pm
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People3,180 residentsin the Barry and Panbride census areaMedian age 42.31,220 households85% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright6% social rented, 7% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 1,567 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, education 13%, public administration and defence 11%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 63% go by car, 4% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle42% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages38% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, other languages 3%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 10°CColdest month December: highs 6°C, lows 0°C780 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October52 days of air frost, 1 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 landmarksBarry Mill (National Trust for Scotland)historic site · under a mileCarlungie Earth Househistoric site · 1.5 miCraigmill Denwalk or trail · 1.4 miDownie Hillshills · 1.5 miCastle Hillhill · 1.1 miGarden Denvalley · 1.1 miCarnoustie Baybay · 2.3 miCorrieara Denvalley · 1.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesMonikie Country Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 78 haCarnoustie House Groundspark · 1.5 mi · 6 haCarnoustie Golf Coursesgolf course · 1.4 mi · 150 haCrombie Country Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 130 haPitskelly Parkplaying field · 1.2 mi · 3 haLaing Parkplaying field · 1.2 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes52 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 19 Feb 197942 mi away, Ochil HillsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 27 Nov 202041 mi away, Blackford, Perth/kinrossSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.7 · PM2.5 4.0 · PM10 8.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband73% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband83% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,211 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation40 m131 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 20 to 79 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalArbroath Infirmary6.7 miGP surgeryCarnoustie Medical Group1.3 miPharmacyBoots UK LTD2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.3 miDentistLaws Dental1.5 miPolice stationArbroath Police Station7.2 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Carnoustie - Barry Road1.5 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps