Postcode DD6 8RU (Fife)

Map showing DD6 8RU and nearby postcodes

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

DD6 8RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8RU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DD6 8RU is Priory Road which is centered 211 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kilmany Rd and is 394 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD6 8RU is Balmullo Bowling Club and is 5.37 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 5.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Priory Road 211 m
Priory Lane 270 m
Main Road 505 m
A914 9.24 km
A92 38.09 km
A90 49.2 km
A85 75.05 km
A93 76.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD6 8RU

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 8RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ian Lawrie Distributors/Transporters Pass
March 16, 2011
3.51 km
Kilmany Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
October 6, 2003
3.51 km
Rathillet School School/college/university Pass
September 4, 2008
3.51 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
4.39 km
Birkhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2016
4.77 km
The Burnside Hall Other catering premises Pass
December 18, 2003
5.03 km
Craigsanquhar House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 14, 2014
5.18 km
Balmullo Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
June 11, 2019
5.2 km
Balmullo Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
September 22, 2004
5.2 km
Balmullo Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 15, 2016
5.2 km
Balmullo Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 2, 2010
5.37 km
Balmullo Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 11, 2003
5.37 km
Spar Store Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2008
5.37 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
5.76 km
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
5.82 km
Firm Of Roy M Dawson (Thai Teaks) Other catering premises Pass
January 24, 2019
5.92 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
5.95 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
5.95 km
Eden Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 2, 2009
6.22 km
Pittormie Fruit Farm Retailers - other Pass
December 22, 2011
6.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kilmany Rd Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Kilmany Rd Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Windmill Road Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Balgove Avenue Bus Stop/Station 554 m
Cherry Lane Bus Stop/Station 570 m

Nearby Nature

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

Brownie Wood Woodland Or Forest 416 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 459 m
Dandies Wood Woodland Or Forest 547 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Shambleton Hill Hill Or Mountain 917 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Flagstaff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Newton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Hay's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Kirsty's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Peace Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Wormit Den Valley 2.01 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.40243600
Longitude -3.00034000
OS Easting 338359
OS Northing 0723804
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4331
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Fife
Electoral Ward Howe of Fife and Tay Coast
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 St Andrews and Cupar

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
Kilmany Rathillet and Logie
Output Area / Small Area 1A3