Postcode DD6 8BQ (Fife)

Map showing DD6 8BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD6 8BQ is located in Fife It was introduced in August 2008 and is an active postcode. DD6 8BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD6 8BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 8BQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DD6 8BQ is A914 which is centered 10.3 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Road End and is 321 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD6 8BQ is Balmullo Bowling Club and is 8.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 2, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack and is 8.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A914 10.3 km
A94 20.6 km
A92 39.41 km
A90 49.83 km
A85 72.49 km
A93 76.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD6 8BQ

Introduction August 2008
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 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birkhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2016
2.57 km
Ian Lawrie Distributors/Transporters Pass
March 16, 2011
3.93 km
Kilmany Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
October 6, 2003
3.93 km
Rathillet School School/college/university Pass
September 4, 2008
3.93 km
Luthrie Village Hall Other catering premises Pass
October 4, 2004
5.77 km
Craigsanquhar House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 14, 2014
6.92 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
7.1 km
Cairnie Fruit Farm Retailers - other Pass
April 29, 2019
7.15 km
The Burnside Hall Other catering premises Pass
December 18, 2003
7.68 km
Balmullo Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
June 11, 2019
7.88 km
Balmullo Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
September 22, 2004
7.88 km
Balmullo Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 15, 2016
7.88 km
Balmullo Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 2, 2010
8.04 km
Balmullo Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 11, 2003
8.04 km
Spar Store Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2008
8.04 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
8.18 km
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
8.24 km
Firm Of Roy M Dawson (Thai Teaks) Other catering premises Pass
January 24, 2019
8.31 km
Bliss Bites Scotland Other catering premises Pass
April 13, 2022
8.39 km
Eden Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 2, 2009
8.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Road End Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 658 m

Nearby Nature

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

Balmerino Bank Wetland 419 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Scurr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Scurr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Kirsty's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Battle Law Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Priorwell Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hay's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Coultra Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Channel Bank Wetland 1.68 km
Flagstaff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ardie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 26,152 kWh - mean 4,359 kWh : median 3,027 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD6 8BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.41027000
Longitude -3.04190500
OS Easting 335807
OS Northing 0724714
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4991
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001449
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balmullo and Gauldry
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gauldry and Balmerino
Output Area / Small Area 1A3