Invergowrie, Perth and Kinross Population 1,793 Invergowrie is in Perth and Kinross although it is on the outskirts of Dundee. Its origins go back to the 16th century but its development came with the toll road between Dundee and Perth. It is home to the Hutton Institute (formerly Scottish Crop Research). This type of small town is a suburban or commuter locality with a prevalence of higher income and private housing. A large proportion of the population are over 45, and many are retired. Many people own their home. There is also a high proportion of people in professional employment and a high proportion of residents are educated to HNC level or above. Many residents own two or more cars. Invergowrie is an interdependent town. Its most similar towns are Balloch, Gullane, Dollar, and Crossford (Fife). To gain more insight into Invergowrie, compare it to any of the other towns included in USP. Inter-relationships Dependent Interdependent Independent NNuummbbeerr ooff jjjoobbss Number of jobs DDiiivveerrssiiittyy ooff jjjoobbss Diversity of jobs DDiiissttaannccee ttrraavveelllllleedd ttoo wwoorrkk Distance travelled to work NNuummbbeerr ooff ppuubbllliiicc sseeccttoorr jjjoobbss Number of public sector jobs NNuummbbeerr ooff hhoossppiiittaalllss Number of hospitals NNuummbbeerr ooff GGPP'''ss aanndd ddeennttiiissttss Number of GP's and dentists NNuummbbeerr ooff cchhiiilllddrreenn iiinn pprriiimmaarryy sscchhoooolllss Number of children in primary schools NNuummbbeerr ooff cchhiiilllddrreenn iiinn sseeccoonnddaarryy sscchhoooolllss Number of children in secondary schools DDiiissttaannccee ttrraavveelllllleedd ttoo ssttuuddyy Distance travelled to study NNuummbbeerr ooff sshhooppss Number of shops DDiiivveerrssiiittyy ooff rreettaaiiilll ooffffeerr Diversity of retail offer NNuummbbeerr ooff cchhaarriiittiiieess Dependent NumInbteerdr eopfe cnhdeanritties Independent Invergowrie is an interdependent town. Combining inter-relationships and typology, Invergowrie is grouped with 11 other towns. It has similarities to these towns in terms of the number of hospitals, children in primary schools, jobs, public sector jobs, and diversity of retail offer. It also has similarities in the distance travelled to study. It differs in terms of the number of shops. It also differs in the distance travelled to work. Invergowrie differs most from its group in the number of children in secondary schools; and the diversity of jobs. Employment Public Commercial Social Average for the category Change Population change 2001 to 2011 Interim population change 2012-2016 8% More than similar towns per head of population Less Population Population 2011 2k Less than similar towns Age Household composition Car ownership 40% 40% 20 20 s s s s s s s on … l… … l… … … … on r r r r r r r + s o hi o hi n n n s ea ea ea ea ea ea ea rs er n c n c re re so er y y y y y y y a p d d it it a a r ip 4 0 5 4 4 4 4 e e ie ie b b p p pe lt - 1 1 2 4 6 7 y n rr rr a a e e lti u 0 - - - - - - 5 O a a oh oh n n u M 5 10 16 25 45 65 7 M M C C Lo Lo M Employment Jobs 301 Less than similar towns per head of population Jobs change 2009 to 2014 4% More than similar towns per head of population Employment type(% working full time vs part time aged 16-74) 100% 75 50 25 Part time Full time Occupation (% aged 16-74) 7 5% 50 25 Student Retired 40 House % S o Inactive ci 20 a l G Employee r ad Self employed e Unemployed (% Professiona… h o u se 75 h % White collar… o ld 50 s Skilled manual a 25 g ed 1 S Semi-skilled … 6- Agriculture e 6 c 4) Manufacturing to r MotorTrades D iv 30 Retail e % r Accommodation si 2 t 0 Financial y 10 D Professional is PublicAdmin ta n Health ce At home t ra ve Up to 5km ll ed 5 to 10km to w E o d 10 to 30km r u k ca t 30km and over io n P (% u b al l l p ic eo p l e ag ed 1 6 an d o ve r) 40% 20 No education Standard grade Higher grade or HNC, HND, SVQ4 Degree or higher or equivalent equivalent degree Children in primary schools Children in secondary schools 184 Less than similar towns per head of population Less Commuter Flow Map Coloured and grey lines/pins show the main and smaller commuter flows, respectively, between this town and the other towns in Scotland. Commercial Number of people per shop 224 Less than similar towns per head of population Less Social Distance travelled to study 10% 5 At home Up to 5km 5 to 10km 10 to 30km 30km and over Number of residents per charity Amount of grant funding (£) 179 More than similar towns per head of population More Connectivity and environment assets Average download speed (MBs) Greenspace (hectares) per 1000 population 50 More than similar towns per head of population More Download Download all of the Invergowrie data in PDF format. Download PDF (https://usppreview.blob.core.windows.net/pdfs/Invergowrie.pdf).