Postcode DD6 8RN (Fife)

Map showing DD6 8RN and nearby postcodes

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

DD6 8RN 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 8RN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DD6 8RN is Main Road which is centered 1 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Parish Church and is 361 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD6 8RN is Balmullo Bowling Club and is 6.82 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 6.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 12% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Main Road 1 km
A914 10.07 km
A94 21.44 km
A92 38.41 km
A90 49.12 km
A85 73.87 km
A93 75.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD6 8RN

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 8RN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birkhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2016
3.79 km
Ian Lawrie Distributors/Transporters Pass
March 16, 2011
3.87 km
Kilmany Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
October 6, 2003
3.87 km
Rathillet School School/college/university Pass
September 4, 2008
3.87 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
5.78 km
Craigsanquhar House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 14, 2014
6.29 km
Luthrie Village Hall Other catering premises Pass
October 4, 2004
6.48 km
The Burnside Hall Other catering premises Pass
December 18, 2003
6.48 km
Balmullo Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
June 11, 2019
6.64 km
Balmullo Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
September 22, 2004
6.64 km
Balmullo Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 15, 2016
6.64 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
6.81 km
Balmullo Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 2, 2010
6.82 km
Balmullo Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 11, 2003
6.82 km
Spar Store Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2008
6.82 km
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
6.87 km
Cairnie Fruit Farm Retailers - other Pass
April 29, 2019
7.05 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
7.28 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
7.28 km
Firm Of Roy M Dawson (Thai Teaks) Other catering premises Pass
January 24, 2019
7.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 753 m
Balmerino Primary School Bus Stop/Station 883 m
Balmerino Primary School Bus Stop/Station 893 m
Bridieswell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 925 m

Nearby Nature

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

Kirsty's Wood Woodland Or Forest 172 m
Hay's Hill Hill Or Mountain 387 m
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 416 m
Flagstaff Wood Woodland Or Forest 512 m
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 617 m
Scurr Hill Hill Or Mountain 621 m
Scurr Wood Woodland Or Forest 681 m
Brownie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Balmerino Bank Wetland 1.52 km
Peace Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Battle Law Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Peacehill Point Wetland 1.64 km
Shambleton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Dandies Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.1 Mbps 31.7 Mbps 73.5 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 12% - -
10-30 Mbps 16% 16 4.2
30-300 Mbps 72% 44.6 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 212,374 kWh - mean 8,495 kWh : median 6,542 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD6 8RN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.40987100
Longitude -3.01959200
OS Easting 337183
OS Northing 0724648
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