Postcode DD8 5AD (Angus)

Map showing DD8 5AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD8 5AD is located in Angus It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD8 5AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD8 5AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 5AD as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to DD8 5AD is Denfield Court which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knowehead Crescent and is 194 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD8 5AD is Kinloch Arms Hotel and is 13.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DD8 5AD 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 5AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD8 5AD, and the approximate distance away.

Denfield Court 22 m
Knowehead Crescent 36 m
Middlefield Avenue 100 m
Denbrae 171 m
Knowehead 192 m
Glengate 222 m
Kilnbank Lane 247 m
Tannage Brae 255 m
Court Hillock Gardens 283 m
Park Place 284 m
Slade Gardens 295 m
Gordon Park 295 m
B956 295 m
Slade Road 318 m
Gladstone Place 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD8 5AD

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 5AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dalchonzie Catering/Meigle Meringue Company Other catering premises Pass
May 11, 2021
12.91 km
J&J Catering Other catering premises Pass
March 20, 2019
12.91 km
Strawberry Castle Mobile caterer Pass
May 19, 2021
12.91 km
Meigle Country House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 9, 2020
13.03 km
Flour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2022
13.19 km
Kinloch Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 19, 2022
13.24 km
Spar Retailers - other Pass
September 20, 2019
13.24 km
Spar Meigle Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
13.24 km
The Joinery Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 29, 2021
13.24 km
Meigle Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 10, 2021
13.29 km
Tins and Trays Other catering premises Pass
October 20, 2021
13.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD8 5AD - Data from Apr 2022

Knowehead Crescent Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Knowehead Crescent Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Viewfield Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Spar Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Viewfield Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 432 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 467 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD8 5AD - Data from Dec 2021

Hill of Kirriemuir Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Migvie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Loch of Kinnordy Inland Water 1.82 km
Caddam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Cairlyew Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Kinnordy Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Muirhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Logie Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Meams Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Roundyhill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Reedie Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Muirton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD8 5AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 42.7 Mbps 69.21 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 17.51 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.1 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 294,419 kWh - mean 8,922 kWh : median 8,015 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD8 5AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.67323400
Longitude -3.01158500
OS Easting 338109
OS Northing 0753954
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1357
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Angus
Electoral Ward Kirriemuir and Dean
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: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004322
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirriemuir
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirriemuir - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C3