Dundee

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• Today: 9° / 6° · 53% rain
• Tomorrow: 10° / 7° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:29Sunset 16:21

8h 52m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: St Andrew’s Day, Mon 30 Nov

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

16US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Dundee Broughty Ferry Road, United Kingdom

88 reported road collisions (2025)

44 killed or seriously injured · 123 casualties · 7.7 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

181 food businesses within 2 miles

• 164 passed
• 9 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Broughty Ferry (3.7 km)
• 19 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£178,424 average▲ 6.1% YoY

Across Angus · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

• Cheapest petrol: 169.7p · Asda (2.8 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 194.7p · Asda (9.4 km)

6 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

61 charging locations within ~8 km

• 19 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 50 kW
• Nearest: Whitfield Centre (1.1 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports pitches9
• Golf courses1
• Playgrounds8

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

• Police Scotland honour The Beacon with Policing Partner of the Year Award· 4 Nov 2026
• We will Remember Them· 3 Nov 2026
• Carnoustie Fireworks Event – Thursday 5 November 2026· 3 Nov 2026
• 16 Days of Action events 2026· 2 Nov 2026
• New Bus Service launches for Monifieth after community feedback· 30 Oct 2026

Source: Angus Council

114,610 residents in Angus

• Under 16: 15%
• 16–64: 58%
• 65+: 27%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

Among the least deprived areas in Scotland

1% of neighbourhoods are in Scotland’s most deprived 10%; 8% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Lara Bird

Scottish National Party

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry

Source: UK Parliament

Conservative / Independent / Labour coalition

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools2
• GPs & clinics1
• Pharmacies1
• Parks & greens99
• Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

4,480 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

625 jobs advertised · £40,027 avg

e.g. Multi Drop Delivery Driver, Chemotherapy Nurse, Electrical Engineer

Source: Adzuna

£748 median full-time weekly pay

3.1% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£23,910 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

100% low-carbon electricity

Wind 100%

0 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for North Scotland · National Grid ESO

• Life satisfaction7.4
• Feeling worthwhile7.7
• Happiness yesterday7.5
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.1

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Arbroath and Broughty Ferry:

• Hold a referendum on abolishing the Scottish Parliament & Government283 local signatures · 17,029 nationwide
• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases280 local signatures · 105,832 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth181 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK165 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide
• Review discharge of mental health patients157 local signatures · 14,649 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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  Ballumbie · 0.4 km

  Ballumbie is a residential area on the north-east edge of Dundee, Scotland. The area was formerly an estate centred on Ballumbie Castle, a mid-16th-century fortification, which was followed by the 19th-century Ballumb…

• Braeview Academy · 0.8 km

  Braeview Academy was a secondary school in Dundee, Scotland. Situated on top of a steep hill (brae), it was originally named Whitfield High School. when it opened doors in 1970.

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  Burnside of Duntrune · 0.8 km

  Burnside of Duntrune is a hamlet in Angus, Scotland. It is situated 1 km North of Ballumbie on the outskirts of Dundee, on the Fithie Burn.

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  Dundee St James F.C. · 0.9 km

  Dundee St James are a Scottish football club from the Mid-Craigie area in the east of Dundee. They are members of the East Region of the Scottish Junior Football Association and currently play in the Midlands Football…

• Ballumbie Primary School · 1.1 km

  Ballumbie Primary School is a co-educational non-denominational state primary school located in the Whitfield area of Dundee, Scotland. Managed by Dundee City Council, it provides early learning and primary education…

• Whitfield, Dundee · 1.6 km

  Whitfield is a social-housing scheme to the north of Dundee, Scotland. Building of the scheme started in the 1960s to accommodate Dundee's expanding population. Much of the housing was low rise, deck access flats, inn…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)