The postcode DD8 1AB is located in Angus It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. DD8 1AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DD8 1AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 DD8 1AB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.
The closest road name to DD8 1AB is Little Causeway which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 94 m away.
Policing for DD8 1AB is covered by the Scotland police force association and Angus Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DD8 1AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DD8 1AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DD8 1AB
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DD8 1AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Haugh Farm Shop | Pass January 16, 2020 | 12.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD8 1AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Police Station | 94 m | |
| The Cross | 111 m | |
| Police Station | 136 m | |
| Council Offices | 161 m | |
| Asda | 181 m | |
| Castle Street Taxi Rank | 171 m | |
| The Cross | 199 m | |
| East High Street Taxi Rank | 305 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD8 1AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Newmont Hill | 621 m | |
| Balmashanner Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Loch of Forfar | 1.45 km | |
| Cunning Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Carse Hill | 3.13 km | |
| Loch Fithie | 3.61 km | |
| Brigton Hill | 3.91 km | |
| Lownie Hill | 4.33 km | |
| Forestmuir Wood | 4.42 km | |
| Green Hill | 4.44 km | |
| Hill of Lour | 4.77 km | |
| Pitscandly Hill | 4.83 km | |
| Bogindollo Strip | 4.9 km | |
| Fothringham Hill | 4.99 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.64365600 |
| Longitude | -2.89053800 |
| OS Easting | 345484 |
| OS Northing | 0750560 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Angus |
| Electoral Ward | Forfar and District |
| Local Authority District | Angus |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Tayside |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000048 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dundee |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Angus Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Tayside |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Angus Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004300 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forfar Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forfar Central - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D2 |