Gauldry
Gauldry is a village in Fife, Scotland, with a population of around 660. It has 7 bus stops. The nearest railway station is Dundee, 6.6 km away. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Gauldry area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Fife area is around the average in Scotland (SIMD 2020).
Weather
6°CClear
- Today: 11° / 1° · 15% rain
- Tomorrow: 12° / 6° · Patchy rain nearby
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 07:22Sunset 16:28
9h 6m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: St Andrew’s Day, Mon 30 Nov
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
18US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Dundee Lochee Road, United Kingdom
Road safety
276 reported road collisions (2025)
127 killed or seriously injured · 395 casualties · 7.4 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
13 food businesses within 2 miles
- 11 passed
- 0 need improvement
Source: Food Standards Agency
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Dundee (6.4 km)
- 8 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Dundee (6.3 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£182,463 average▲ 5.1% YoY
Across Fife · to 2026-08
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 169.7p · Asda (9.5 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 194.7p · Asda (8 km)
5 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
38 charging locations within ~8 km
- 8 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 135 kW
- Nearest: University of Dundee, Botanic Gardens (5.7 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports pitches2
- Playgrounds3
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
373,990 residents in Fife
- Under 16: 16%
- 16–64: 61%
- 65+: 23%
Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)
Deprivation
Around the average in Scotland
8% of neighbourhoods are in Scotland’s most deprived 10%; 20% in the most deprived 20%
Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020
Council control
Labour (minority)
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools1
- Parks & greens10
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
11,330 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)
Local economy
£763 median full-time weekly pay
3.3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£23,257 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.3
- Feeling worthwhile7.7
- Happiness yesterday7.2
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.4
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in North East Fife:
- Hold a referendum on abolishing the Scottish Parliament & Government271 local signatures · 17,029 nationwide
- Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks173 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide
- Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills157 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
- End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately127 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
- Stop taxing Longer Separation Allowance on British armed forces111 local signatures · 22,219 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05
Notable places nearby
Gauldry · 0.1 kmGauldry, locally sometimes The Gauldry, is a village in Fife, Scotland. It is located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) southwest of Newport on Tay, 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south-east of Balmerino, and 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) south o…
Balmerino Parish Church · 1.0 kmBalmerino Parish Church is a Church of Scotland parish church in Bottomcraig, Fife, Scotland. The church sits in the centre of the small village where it was built in 1811. It is situated across the road from the acco…
Bottomcraig · 1.3 kmBottomcraig is a village in Fife, Scotland located near Balmerino and The Gauldry.
Balmerino Abbey · 2.0 kmBalmerino Abbey, or St Edward's Abbey, in Balmerino, Fife, Scotland, was a Cistercian monastery which has been ruinous since the 16th century.
Balmerino · 2.1 kmBalmerino is a small village and former monastic centre in Fife, Scotland. It is the home of Balmerino Abbey and the former abbots of Balmerino who were great regional landlords. It became a secular lordship in 1605 w…
- Kilmany railway station · 2.4 km
Kilmany railway station served the village of Kilmany, Fife, Scotland from 1909 to 1951 on the Newburgh and North Fife Railway.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gauldry?
- Gauldry is a town in Fife, Scotland, in the Fife local authority.
- What is the population of Gauldry?
- Gauldry has an approximate settlement population of 660.
- How deprived is Gauldry?
- The Fife local authority, which includes Gauldry, is around the average in Scotland on the SIMD 2020.