Fortrose
Town · 1,681 residents
64Good
Good · better than 7 in 10 towns
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- 62% of residents live within five minutes of a park
- 1 GP practice within a short walk
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- Transport scores 31, below the typical 60
- Property market scores 38, below the typical 60
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Map outline: Official settlement boundary (National Records of Scotland)
Is Fortrose a good place to live?
Fortrose scores 64/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for environment (86) and health (72).
It scores lowest on transport (31) and property market (38).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Fortrose in Scotland, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Fortrose
The summary for Fortrose is written when the report is first opened.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026