Brechin and Edzell
Brechin and Edzell is one of 8 wards in Angus, home to 11,133 people in 5,405 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 20% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — in line with the Angus average.
11,133residentsScotland's Census 2022
5,405householdscensus
20%green within 500 mpostcode average
13%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Brechin and Edzell in AngusPostcodes in Brechin and Edzell highlighted; the rest of Angus in grey
People and homes.
11,133 residents in 5,405 households, next to the Angus average.
15%
aged 15–29
25%
aged 65 and over
61%
owner-occupied homes
16%
privately rented
21%
socially rented
20%
flats in purpose-built blocks
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Brechin and Edzell with a published hygiene rating.
101rated food businessesin total
95%passed their last inspectionAngus: 93%
5told improvement is requiredlatest inspection
In Scotland, council food safety officers either pass a business or tell it that improvement is required. A result reflects the hygiene standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)