The postcode DD8 1BW is located in Angus It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2007.DD8 1BW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DD8 1BW 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 DD8 1BW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to DD8 1BW is Queen Margaret's Gait which is centered 105 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Aldi and is 44 m away.
Policing for DD8 1BW 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 1BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DD8 1BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DD8 1BW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | September 2007 |
| 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 1BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Haugh Farm Shop | Pass January 16, 2020 | 13.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD8 1BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Aldi | 44 m | |
| Aldi | 59 m | |
| Lidl | 293 m | |
| Lidl | 318 m | |
| North Loch Road | 355 m | |
| Castle Street Taxi Rank | 400 m | |
| The Cross | 401 m | |
| East High Street Taxi Rank | 590 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD8 1BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Newmont Hill | 970 m | |
| Loch of Forfar | 1.24 km | |
| Balmashanner Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Cunning Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Carse Hill | 2.9 km | |
| Loch Fithie | 3.82 km | |
| Brigton Hill | 3.99 km | |
| Forestmuir Wood | 4.04 km | |
| Bogindollo Strip | 4.68 km | |
| Lownie Hill | 4.69 km | |
| Green Hill | 4.71 km | |
| Pitscandly Hill | 4.93 km | |
| Hill of Lour | 5.13 km | |
| Fothringham Hill | 5.33 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.64621400 |
| Longitude | -2.89485000 |
| OS Easting | 345223 |
| OS Northing | 0750847 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004279 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forfar East |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forfar East - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |