Postcode DD6 8SB (Fife)

Map showing DD6 8SB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DD6 8SB is A914 which is centered 10.37 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Road End and is 371 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD6 8SB is Balmullo Bowling Club and is 8.11 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 8.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A914 10.37 km
A94 20.52 km
A92 39.42 km
A90 49.81 km
A85 72.44 km
A93 76.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD6 8SB

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 8SB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Road End Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 727 m

Nearby Nature

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

Balmerino Bank Wetland 353 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Scurr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Scurr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Kirsty's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Battle Law Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Priorwell Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Hay's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Channel Bank Wetland 1.61 km
Coultra Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Flagstaff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Ardie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 45.7 Mbps 75.28 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.1 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.41081900
Longitude -3.04277600
OS Easting 335754
OS Northing 0724775
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