Postcode DD8 2EX (Angus) Terminated December 1996

Map showing DD8 2EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD8 2EX is located in Angus It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.DD8 2EX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DD8 2EX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 2EX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to DD8 2EX is Couttie's Wynd which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coutties Wynd and is 40 m away.

Policing for DD8 2EX 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 2EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD8 2EX, and the approximate distance away.

Couttie's Wynd 22 m
Albion Place 63 m
Chapel Street 88 m
Sparrow Croft 123 m
Academy Court 123 m
Queen Street 157 m
Green Street 157 m
The Vennel 161 m
East High Street 165 m
Osnaburg Street 166 m
Academy Street 167 m
Newmonthill 168 m
Rosebank Lane 196 m
The Cross 197 m
Killacky's Corner 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD8 2EX

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DD8 2EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
al cappuccino Mobile caterer Pass
November 2, 2016
11.42 km
Milton Haugh Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 16, 2020
12.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD8 2EX - Data from Apr 2022

Coutties Wynd Bus Stop/Station 40 m
St John's Church Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Royal Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Academy Court Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Academy Court Bus Stop/Station 146 m
East High Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 56 m
St Johns Church Taxi Rank 67 m
Castle Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 237 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD8 2EX - Data from Dec 2021

Newmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 340 m
Balmashanner Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Loch of Forfar Inland Water 1.78 km
Cunning Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Carse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Loch Fithie Inland Water 3.28 km
Lownie Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km
Brigton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Pitscandly Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.52 km
Forestmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Hag Brae Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km
Hill of Lour Hill Or Mountain 4.71 km
Bogindollo Strip Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.64406400
Longitude -2.88522700
OS Easting 345810
OS Northing 0750600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1942
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004324
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forfar Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forfar Central - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7A1