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County or areaFife
Postcode districtKY16
Telephone code01334
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 43 min4:21 am – 10:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 52 min8:43 am – 3:35 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,911 residentsin the Leuchars and Guardbridge census areaMedian age 32.91,466 households43% of homes owner-occupied21% owned outright22% social rented, 35% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate69% of adults are economically active, 2,020 in work, 14% retiredMain industries: public administration and defence 26%, education 13%, hospitality 11%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 45% go by car, 9% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle64% 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 higher10% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 95%, other languages 5%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month December: highs 7°C, lows 1°C701 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October57 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 17°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 landmarksGallow Hillhill · under a mileTentsmuir Sandsbeach · 2.8 miWest Sandsbeach · 2.9 miCraigie Hillhill · 1.9 miEsky Lochlake · 3.4 miEden Mouthestuary · 2.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesSt Michael's Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 36 haPitcairn Parkpark · 3.6 miCockshaugh Parkpark · 4.2 mi · 19 haCross Greenpark · 4.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes68 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 19 Feb 197934 mi away, Ochil HillsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 202141 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 3.6 · PM2.5 4.1 · PM10 8.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband20% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)1,846 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation17 m56 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 7 to 31 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Andrews Community Hospital4.9 miGP surgeryLeuchars Medical Centre3 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyLeuchars Pharmacyunder a mileDentistSt Andrews Dental Care4.3 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryLeuchars Primary Schoolright herePrimaryGuardbridge Primary School1.2 miSecondaryMadras College3.7 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportDundee Airport DND7.2 miMajor airportEdinburgh Airport EDI35 miRailway stationLeucharsunder a mileBus stationBus StationSt Andrews4.3 miFerryAnstruther Harbour13 miBus stops19 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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