Postcode DD8 3AQ (Angus)

Map showing DD8 3AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD8 3AQ is located in Angus It was introduced in October 2006 and is an active postcode. DD8 3AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD8 3AQ 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 3AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to DD8 3AQ is Queen Street which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's Church and is 72 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queen Street 35 m
Green Street 35 m
East High Street 85 m
Goose Croft 122 m
Couttie's Wynd 124 m
Albion Place 128 m
Academy Court 134 m
Academy Street 169 m
Wellbraehead 174 m
Canmore Street 186 m
Chapel Street 201 m
Bell Place 223 m
Peffer's Place 231 m
Osnaburg Street 235 m
Well Road 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD8 3AQ

Introduction October 2006
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 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St John's Church Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Royal Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Coutties Wynd Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Academy Court Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 146 m
St Johns Church Taxi Rank 67 m
East High Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 101 m
The Cross Taxi Rank 229 m

Nearby Nature

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

Newmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 416 m
Balmashanner Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Loch of Forfar Inland Water 1.81 km
Cunning Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Carse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Loch Fithie Inland Water 3.23 km
Lownie Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km
Brigton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.26 km
Pitscandly Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km
Forestmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Hag Brae Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Bogindollo Strip Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 57.2 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 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% 25 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.8 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 112,312 kWh - mean 6,240 kWh : median 5,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 26,944 kWh - mean 1,497 kWh : median 1,509 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD8 3AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.64522400
Longitude -2.88490000
OS Easting 345832
OS Northing 0750730
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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