Postcode DD6 8AR (Fife)

Map showing DD6 8AR and nearby postcodes

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

DD6 8AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8AR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DD6 8AR is Grenada Brae which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bank Street and is 147 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD6 8AR is St Michaels Inn and is 6.06 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 3.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 82.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 17.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grenada Brae 22 m
Tayview Terrace 79 m
Tay Street 107 m
Bank Street 124 m
Prospect Terrace 180 m
Tay Terrace 182 m
Northfield Road 188 m
East Queen Street 225 m
Kerr Street 228 m
Craighead Crescent 228 m
Elizabeth Crescent 234 m
Craighead Road 306 m
Norwood 423 m
B946 1.22 km
A94 22.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD6 8AR

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 8AR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
East Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 209 m
East Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Elizabeth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 224 m

Nearby Nature

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

Drybrae Scalp Wetland 291 m
Gowrie Hill Hill Or Mountain 460 m
Sea Craig Island 530 m
Greenside Scalp Wetland 1 km
Chester Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Tullo Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Craig Law Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Pluck the Crow Point Wetland 1.76 km
Beacon Rock Island 1.87 km
Fowler Rock Island 1.95 km
Hare Law Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Middle Bank Wetland 2.04 km
Roseberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Muttonhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Roseberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.9 Mbps 25.1 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 4.4 Mbps 8.19 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 17.4% 17.3 2.9
30-300 Mbps 82.6% 39.7 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 576,862 kWh - mean 27,470 kWh : median 27,617 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 149,898 kWh - mean 7,138 kWh : median 4,710 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD6 8AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.44580100
Longitude -2.93623400
OS Easting 342381
OS Northing 0728574
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6270
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: Communal 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 North East
Output Area / Small Area 5B2