Postcode DD8 2FA (Angus)

Map showing DD8 2FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD8 2FA is located in Angus It was introduced in December 2021 and is an active postcode. DD8 2FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD8 2FA 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 2FA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DD8 2FA is Kirkriggs which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Asda and is 169 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kirkriggs 96 m
Kirkriggs Court 116 m
Melbourne Place 122 m
Sparrow Croft 129 m
Rosebank Lane 141 m
Chapel Street 173 m
Newmonthill 173 m
St James Road 180 m
The Vennel 199 m
New Road 207 m
Reid Park Road 212 m
Rosemount 226 m
Mount Feredith 226 m
St James's Road 227 m
Osnaburg Street 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD8 2FA

Introduction December 2021
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 2FA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Asda Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Coutties Wynd Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Academy Court Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 271 m
East High Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 265 m
St Johns Church Taxi Rank 292 m
Castle Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 351 m

Nearby Nature

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

Newmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 331 m
Balmashanner Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Loch of Forfar Inland Water 1.73 km
Cunning Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Carse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Loch Fithie Inland Water 3.4 km
Brigton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Lownie Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Hill of Lour Hill Or Mountain 4.52 km
Pitscandly Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.69 km
Forestmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Hag Brae Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
Fothringham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.77 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.64208000
Longitude -2.88613100
OS Easting 345752
OS Northing 0750381
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2415
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004351
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forfar Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forfar Central - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8C2