Leuchars

17°CCloudy

• Today: 20° / 12° · 60% rain
• Tomorrow: 18° / 11° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:39Sunset 19:34

12h 56m of daylight today

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

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

41US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Dundee Broughty Ferry Road, United Kingdom

268 reported road collisions (2024)

103 killed or seriously injured · 363 casualties · 7.2 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

46 food businesses within 2 miles

• 42 passed
• 2 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Leuchars (1.0 km)
• 11 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£176,924 average▲ 6.8% YoY

Across Fife · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

• Cheapest petrol: 167.7p · Asda (10.7 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 188.7p · Asda (10.7 km)

4 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

15 charging locations within ~8 km

• 2 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 50 kW
• Nearest: Leuchars Railway Station Car Park (0.9 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports pitches8
• Golf courses1
• Playgrounds14

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

373,990 residents in Fife

• Under 16: 16%
• 16–64: 61%
• 65+: 23%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

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

Wendy Chamberlain

Liberal Democrat

North East Fife

Source: UK Parliament

Labour (minority)

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

• Schools1
• GPs & clinics1
• Pharmacies1
• Parks & greens4
• Restaurants & cafés3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

11,220 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

17 jobs advertised · £20,987 avg

e.g. Self Employed Delivery Driver, Trainee Driving Instructor - Leuchars, Fife, Scotland, Delivery Driver

Source: Adzuna

£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

100% low-carbon electricity

Wind 75% · Nuclear 20% · Solar 5%

0 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for South Scotland · National Grid ESO

• 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

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in North East Fife:

• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership333 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s304 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office193 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills156 local signatures · 110,383 nationwide
• Stop taxing Longer Separation Allowance on British armed forces111 local signatures · 22,077 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

• 
  Leuchars · 0.1 km

  Leuchars is a town and parish near the north-east coast of Fife in Scotland.

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  St Athernase Church · 0.1 km

  St Athernase Church is a Romanesque church located in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland. It is a Category A listed building and remains in use as a Church of Scotland parish church.

• Leuchars (Old) railway station · 0.3 km

  Leuchars (Old) railway station served the town of Leuchars, Fife, Scotland, from 1848 to 1921 on the Edinburgh and Northern Railway.

• 
  Leuchars Castle · 0.6 km

  Leuchars Castle, was a castle that was located near Leuchars, Fife, Scotland.

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  Earlshall Castle · 0.9 km

  Earlshall Castle is a restored 16th century courtyard castle, near Leuchars Station about 1⁄2 mile east of Leuchars, Fife, Scotland.

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  Leuchars railway station · 1.0 km

  Leuchars railway station serves the towns of Leuchars and St Andrews in Fife, Scotland. The station is the last northbound stop before Dundee.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)