Barnhead on the map

Location in AngusBarnhead sits where the marker shows within the county.

21,353
Population
9,949
Households
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About Barnhead

Barnhead is a small settlement located in the county of Angus, in the east of Scotland. It lies within the DD10 postcode area and is situated near the town of Arbroath. The area is primarily rural, with open fields and farmland surrounding the village. Barnhead is part of a wider community that includes nearby hamlets and agricultural properties. The local landscape reflects the traditional Scottish countryside, with rolling hills and scattered farmhouses. While it is not a major population centre, Barnhead offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with access to local amenities in nearby towns. The community is closely connected to the surrounding agricultural industry, and the area is known for its peaceful environment and strong sense of local identity.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Montrose Train Station 3 miles
Laurencekirk Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Aberdeenshire
Ward Mearns
Constituency West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

Frequently Asked Questions about Barnhead

What is the population of Barnhead?
Barnhead has a population of approximately 21,353 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Barnhead?
Barnhead is covered by the DD10 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Barnhead?
The nearest railway station to Barnhead is Montrose Train Station, about 3 miles away.