Postcode DD8 3AD (Angus)

Map showing DD8 3AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD8 3AD is located in Angus It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD8 3AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD8 3AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 3AD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to DD8 3AD is The Cross which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Council Offices and is 42 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DD8 3AD 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 3AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD8 3AD, and the approximate distance away.

The Cross 48 m
Osnaburg Street 80 m
Killacky's Corner 81 m
The Vennel 113 m
Albion Place 127 m
Little Causeway 139 m
Chapel Street 154 m
Canmore Street 168 m
Sparrow Croft 185 m
Queen Street 199 m
Green Street 199 m
Couttie's Wynd 208 m
Castle Street 219 m
New Road 249 m
West High Street 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD8 3AD

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 3AD - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD8 3AD - Data from Apr 2022

Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 42 m
The Cross Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Royal Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 156 m
St John's Church Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Coutties Wynd Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Castle Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 48 m
The Cross Taxi Rank 60 m
East High Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 147 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD8 3AD - Data from Dec 2021

Newmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 525 m
Balmashanner Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Loch of Forfar Inland Water 1.61 km
Cunning Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Carse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Loch Fithie Inland Water 3.44 km
Brigton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Lownie Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Forestmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Pitscandly Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.64 km
Bogindollo Strip Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
Hill of Lour Hill Or Mountain 4.83 km
Hag Brae Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD8 3AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35 Mbps 44.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 17.8 Mbps 13.5 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% 23.3 7.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.2 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.64463600
Longitude -2.88814300
OS Easting 345632
OS Northing 0750666
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1206
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 S34004337
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forfar Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forfar Central - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7A1