Longforgan

13°COvercast

• Today: 16° / 9° · 74% rain
• Tomorrow: 17° / 10° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:32Sunset 19:46

13h 15m of daylight today

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

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

7US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Dundee Lochee Road, United Kingdom

141 reported road collisions (2024)

78 killed or seriously injured · 213 casualties · 9.1 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

6 food businesses within 2 miles

• 6 passed
• 0 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Invergowrie (3.6 km)
• 15 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£228,159 average▲ 0.2% YoY

Across Perth and Kinross · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

• Cheapest petrol: 163.7p · Asda (4.4 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 183.7p · Asda (4.4 km)

6 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

27 charging locations within ~8 km

• 7 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 135 kW
• Nearest: James Hutton Institute Dundee (2.8 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports pitches8
• Playgrounds3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

154,930 residents in Perth and Kinross

• Under 16: 15%
• 16–64: 59%
• 65+: 26%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

Among the least deprived areas in Scotland

2% of neighbourhoods are in Scotland’s most deprived 10%; 6% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Pete Wishart

Scottish National Party

Perth and Kinross-shire

Source: UK Parliament

SNP (minority)

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

• Schools1
• Parks & greens3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

7,335 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

12 jobs advertised · £21,440 avg

e.g. Delivery Driver, Courier - Evri, Delivery Driver - Evri

Source: Adzuna

£759 median full-time weekly pay

2.4% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£27,182 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 satisfaction7.6
• Feeling worthwhile7.9
• Happiness yesterday7.3
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.0

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

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Perth and Kinross-shire:

• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership370 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s345 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 skills171 local signatures · 110,383 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth162 local signatures · 112,809 nationwide

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

• 
  Longforgan · 0.5 km

  Longforgan is a town and parish in the Carse of Gowrie, in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It lies 5 miles west of Dundee on the main A90 road.

• HM Prison Castle Huntly · 1.4 km

  Castle Huntly is a castle in Scotland, now used as a prison under the name HMP Castle Huntly. It is located approximately 7 miles (11 km) west of Dundee in the Carse of Gowrie, Perth and Kinross, close to the shore of…

• Longforgan railway station · 1.5 km

  Longforgan railway station served the village of Longforgan, Perth and Kinross, Scotland from 1847 to 1956 on the Dundee and Perth Railway.

• 
  Benvie · 2.1 km

  Benvie, is a hamlet and former parish and feudal barony in Angus, Scotland.

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  Balruddery · 2.3 km

  Balruddery House by Longforgan in Perthshire, Scotland, was designed by David Neave for James Webster circa 1820. In about 1879 it was bought by James F White, who had previously leased Castle Huntly in Longforgan. J…

• 
  Kingoodie · 2.6 km

  Kingoodie is a hamlet about 4 miles (6.4 km) south west of Dundee, but in the region of Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The shore is easily accessible and close to the Firth of Tay.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)