Postcode DD6 8AF (Fife)

Map showing DD6 8AF and nearby postcodes

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

DD6 8AF 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 8AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DD6 8AF is St Mary's Lane which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blyth Street and is 35 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD6 8AF is St Michaels Inn and is 5.59 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 3.46 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 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DD6 8AF 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 8AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Mary's Lane 42 m
St Phillan's Lane 55 m
High Street 64 m
Blyth Street 77 m
William Street 85 m
Scott Street 102 m
Granary Lane 105 m
Hillside Place 134 m
Kilnburn 185 m
Myrtle Terrace 208 m
Union Street 216 m
Robert Street 216 m
Gowrie Street 232 m
King Street 242 m
Boat Road 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD6 8AF

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 8AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
3.46 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
3.47 km
Vicarsford Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 17, 2009
4.97 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
5.51 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
5.59 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
5.59 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
6.87 km
Balmullo Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
September 22, 2004
6.87 km
Balmullo Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 15, 2016
6.87 km
The Burnside Hall Other catering premises Pass
December 18, 2003
7.04 km
Balmullo Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 2, 2010
7.08 km
Balmullo Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 11, 2003
7.08 km
Spar Store Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2008
7.08 km
Kiosk Leuchars Railway Station Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 13, 2019
7.18 km
Commercial Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 6, 2017
7.29 km
Spar Store Retailers - other Pass
November 17, 2014
7.29 km
The Golden Pagoda Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 26, 2019
7.29 km
Ye Olde Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 31, 2006
7.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blyth Street Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Robert Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Boat Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m

Nearby Nature

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

Sea Craig Island 202 m
Gowrie Hill Hill Or Mountain 515 m
Drybrae Scalp Wetland 974 m
Pluck the Crow Point Wetland 1.12 km
Muttonhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Chester Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
St Fort Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 1.64 km
Roseberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Middle Bank Wetland 1.86 km
Roseberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Craig Law Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Tullo Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Beacon Rock Island 2.25 km
Fowler Rock Island 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.6 Mbps 51.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 13.5 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.4 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.44024900
Longitude -2.94096300
OS Easting 342081
OS Northing 0727960
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5387
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 East
Output Area / Small Area 5B3