Postcode DD6 8JS (Fife)

Map showing DD6 8JS and nearby postcodes

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

DD6 8JS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 8JS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DD6 8JS is Wellpark Terr West which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Brae and is 115 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD6 8JS is St Michaels Inn and is 5.19 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 3.33 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wellpark Terr West 25 m
Hill Street 28 m
Wellpark Terrace East 36 m
Braeside Road 42 m
Wellgate Street 73 m
Castle Brae 97 m
Waterston Crook 114 m
Cuthbert's Road 120 m
Forgan Way 128 m
Castle Bank 137 m
West Road 157 m
Westfield Terrace 161 m
Riverside Lane 177 m
Beechwood Terrace West 180 m
Woodmuir Crescent 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD6 8JS

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 8JS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Brae Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Castle Brae Bus Stop/Station 125 m
West Acres Drive Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Shepherd's Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
West Acres Drive Bus Stop/Station 328 m

Nearby Nature

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

Pluck the Crow Point Wetland 234 m
Muttonhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 437 m
St Fort Hill Hill Or Mountain 696 m
Sea Craig Island 1.18 km
Wormit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Gowrie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Poachers' Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Middle Bank Wetland 1.83 km
Knockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Knock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Esky Loch Inland Water 1.99 km
Drybrae Scalp Wetland 2 km
Roseberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Roseberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD6 8JS - 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%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.43298100
Longitude -2.95148600
OS Easting 341421
OS Northing 0727160
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6330
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001513
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newport and Wormit
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newport West
Output Area / Small Area 5A1