The postcode DD8 1QZ is located in Angus It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD8 1QZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DD8 1QZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 1QZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to DD8 1QZ is A928 which is centered 5.22 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Easter Drumgley Road End and is 411 m away.
12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DD8 1QZ 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 1QZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DD8 1QZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DD8 1QZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD8 1QZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Easter Drumgley Road End | 411 m | |
| Easter Drumgley Road End | 494 m | |
| North Leckaway Road End | 1.33 km | |
| North Leckaway Road End | 1.33 km | |
| Castle Street Taxi Rank | 3.49 km | |
| The Cross | 3.5 km | |
| East High Street Taxi Rank | 3.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD8 1QZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Loch of Forfar | 1.93 km | |
| Berrymoss Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Brigton Hill | 2.75 km | |
| Haughs Strip | 2.87 km | |
| Bents Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Logie Woods | 3.24 km | |
| North Warren Plantation | 3.43 km | |
| Balmashanner Hill | 3.66 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 3.66 km | |
| Newmont Hill | 3.94 km | |
| Backpark Wood | 4.29 km | |
| East Plantation | 4.31 km | |
| Roundyhill | 4.32 km | |
| Warren Woods | 4.38 km | |
| Forestmuir Wood | 4.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD8 1QZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 87.5% | 12.5% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 12.5% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 12.5% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.63870400 |
| Longitude | -2.94456200 |
| OS Easting | 342163 |
| OS Northing | 0750052 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004312 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Letham and Glamis |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Letham and Glamis - 07 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |