Postcode DD6 8AB (Fife)

Map showing DD6 8AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD6 8AB is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD6 8AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD6 8AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DD6 8AB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to DD6 8AB is Granary Lane which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 25 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD6 8AB is St Michaels Inn and is 5.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack and is 3.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DD6 8AB is covered by the Scotland police force association and Glenrothes and North East Fife Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DD6 8AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD6 8AB, and the approximate distance away.

Granary Lane 12 m
High Street 45 m
Blyth Street 52 m
Scott Street 118 m
Boat Road 140 m
St Mary's Lane 149 m
St Phillan's Lane 159 m
Kilnburn 170 m
William Street 192 m
Hillside Place 218 m
High Road 260 m
Tayfield Avenue 290 m
Union Street 321 m
Gowrie Street 322 m
Boat Brae 347 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD6 8AB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DD6 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
3.43 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
3.44 km
Vicarsford Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 17, 2009
4.96 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
5.43 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
5.54 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
5.54 km
Salt And Pine Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 13, 2021
6.28 km
The Rhynd Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2021
6.28 km
Balmullo Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
June 11, 2019
6.79 km
Balmullo Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
September 22, 2004
6.79 km
Balmullo Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 15, 2016
6.79 km
The Burnside Hall Other catering premises Pass
December 18, 2003
6.96 km
Balmullo Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 2, 2010
7.01 km
Balmullo Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 11, 2003
7.01 km
Spar Store Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2008
7.01 km
Kiosk Leuchars Railway Station Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 13, 2019
7.14 km
Commercial Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 6, 2017
7.24 km
Spar Store Retailers - other Pass
November 17, 2014
7.24 km
The Golden Pagoda Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 26, 2019
7.24 km
Ye Olde Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 31, 2006
7.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD6 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Boat Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Blyth Street Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Station Brae Bus Stop/Station 234 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD6 8AB - Data from Dec 2021

Sea Craig Island 286 m
Gowrie Hill Hill Or Mountain 612 m
Pluck the Crow Point Wetland 1.02 km
Drybrae Scalp Wetland 1.08 km
Muttonhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
St Fort Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Chester Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 1.75 km
Middle Bank Wetland 1.83 km
Roseberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Roseberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Craig Law Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Tullo Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Beacon Rock Island 2.3 km
Knockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD6 8AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.3 Mbps 51.7 Mbps 76.09 Mbps
Upload 12.8 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 65,711 kWh - mean 13,142 kWh : median 9,732 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD6 8AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.43949500
Longitude -2.94206400
OS Easting 342012
OS Northing 0727877
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5210
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Fife
Electoral Ward Tay Bridgehead
Local Authority District Fife
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000042
Travel To Work Area Dundee

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Glenrothes and North East Fife Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Fife
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Glenrothes and North East Fife Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001518
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newport and Wormit
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newport Central
Output Area / Small Area 7D1