Postcode DD6 8LG (Fife)

Map showing DD6 8LG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DD6 8LG is Mars Gardens which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodhaven and is 69 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD6 8LG 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 3.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mars Gardens 63 m
Beach Road 91 m
Rankine Court 108 m
Woodhaven Avenue 139 m
Westwater Place 216 m
Flass Road 247 m
St Fort Road 397 m
West Acres Drive 401 m
Riverside Road 431 m
B946 1.4 km
A914 12.65 km
A94 21.93 km
A92 34.4 km
A90 45.42 km
A93 72.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD6 8LG

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 8LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
3.93 km
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
3.95 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
4.88 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
Vicarsford Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 17, 2009
5.54 km
Balmullo Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
June 11, 2019
6.22 km
Balmullo Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
September 22, 2004
6.22 km
Balmullo Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 15, 2016
6.22 km
The Burnside Hall Other catering premises Pass
December 18, 2003
6.3 km
Balmullo Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 2, 2010
6.44 km
Balmullo Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 11, 2003
6.44 km
Spar Store Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2008
6.44 km
Salt And Pine Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 13, 2021
7.01 km
The Rhynd Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2021
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
7.29 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 8LG - Data from Apr 2022

Woodhaven Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Mars Gardens Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 85 m
St Fort Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Birkhill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 321 m

Nearby Nature

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

Muttonhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 647 m
Wormit Hill Hill Or Mountain 717 m
Pluck the Crow Point Wetland 768 m
St Fort Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Middle Bank Wetland 1.73 km
Wormit Den Valley 1.81 km
Poachers' Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Wormit Bay Bay 1.93 km
Esky Loch Inland Water 1.96 km
Sea Craig Island 1.97 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Knockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Gowrie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Knock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 45.5 Mbps 76.22 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 13 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% 20 10.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 236,734 kWh - mean 21,521 kWh : median 16,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD6 8LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.43062300
Longitude -2.96600500
OS Easting 340522
OS Northing 0726910
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: 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 S34001404
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newport and Wormit
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newport West
Output Area / Small Area 5B3