Postcode DD8 1DJ (Angus)

Map showing DD8 1DJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD8 1DJ is located in Angus It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD8 1DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD8 1DJ 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 1DJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DD8 1DJ is Lowson Terrace which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Graham Crescent and is 102 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DD8 1DJ 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DD8 1DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD8 1DJ, and the approximate distance away.

Lowson Terrace 94 m
Sheriff Park Gardens 111 m
Lowson Avenue 160 m
Graham Crescent 179 m
Andrew Smyth Gardens 195 m
Glamis Road 210 m
Lochview Terrace 212 m
Taranty Road 275 m
Dundee Loan 276 m
Briar Grove 292 m
Taranty Place 331 m
Lentlands Road 357 m
Craig O Loch Road 425 m
Westfield Loan 762 m
Dundee Road 1.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD8 1DJ

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 DD8 1DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milton Haugh Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 16, 2020
12.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD8 1DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Graham Crescent Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Graham Crescent Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Boyle Park Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Langlands Primary School Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Boyle Park Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Castle Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 725 m
The Cross Taxi Rank 750 m
East High Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 854 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD8 1DJ - Data from Dec 2021

Loch of Forfar Inland Water 1.03 km
Newmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Balmashanner Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Cunning Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Brigton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Carse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Loch Fithie Inland Water 4.14 km
Forestmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Lownie Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.65 km
Hill of Lour Hill Or Mountain 4.66 km
Fothringham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.81 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.9 km
Bogindollo Strip Woodland Or Forest 5.32 km
Pitscandly Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD8 1DJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.3 Mbps 39.2 Mbps 66.33 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 11.5 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 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.5 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 136,522 kWh - mean 22,754 kWh : median 24,991 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 21,167 kWh - mean 3,024 kWh : median 3,260 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD8 1DJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.64076500
Longitude -2.89798200
OS Easting 345023
OS Northing 0750243
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2376
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Angus
Electoral Ward Forfar and District
Local Authority District Angus
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Tayside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000048
Travel To Work Area Dundee

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004336
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forfar West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forfar West - 06
Output Area / Small Area 5B3