Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 44 min4:23 am – 10:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 51 min8:46 am – 3:37 pm
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People2,405 residentsin the Luncarty and Bertha Park census areaMedian age 46.31,061 households75% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright16% social rented, 7% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 1,256 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 12%, public administration and defence 10%Getting to work: 28% work from home, 63% go by car, 4% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle72% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, other languages 3%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 0°C925 mm of rain a year, 27 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January71 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)
Nearby landmarksBarber's Lochlake · 1.3 miBertha Lochlake · 1.5 miBothy Woodwoodland · under a milePitlandie Woodwoodland · under a mileBlackfriars Hallhistoric site · 4.7 miChapel Holebay · 4.5 miDen of Methvenvalley · 3.3 miColen Denvalley · 3.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesMegans Gardenpark · 2.3 miLangland Parkplaying field · 1.8 miHillyland Parkpark · 3.3 mi · 2 haTulloch Parkpark · 3.5 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes95 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 202641 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 202641 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.9 · PM2.5 4.0 · PM10 7.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband48% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,397 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation66 m217 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 38 to 97 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalPerth Dental Hospital4.3 miGP surgeryStanley Medical Centre3.6 miPharmacyUmar Razzaq1.8 miDentistOakbank Dental Care4.0 miPolice stationMethven Police StationPerth3.6 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Perth - Tulloch Square3.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryLuncarty Primary School1.8 miPrimaryPitcairn Primary School1.9 miSecondaryBertha Park High School2.1 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportDundee Airport DND19 miMajor airportEdinburgh Airport EDI35 miRailway stationPerth4.8 miBus stationBus StationPerth4.8 miFerryKinross Ferry Landing18 miEV chargingIONITYPerth2.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PH1 postcode district.