Postcode DD8 5AZ (Angus)

Map showing DD8 5AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD8 5AZ is located in Angus It was introduced in June 1994 and is an active postcode. DD8 5AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD8 5AZ 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 5AZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DD8 5AZ is Westfield which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spar and is 76 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD8 5AZ is Kinloch Arms Hotel and is 12.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westfield 25 m
Ferrier Fields 134 m
Isla Road 192 m
Knowehead 199 m
Clova Road 229 m
Middlefield Avenue 255 m
Lindsay Street 258 m
Prosen Road 288 m
Muir Street 300 m
Knowehead Crescent 327 m
Mill Street 343 m
Sunnyside 389 m
Tannage Brae 425 m
Henry Street 436 m
Slade Road 460 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD8 5AZ

Introduction June 1994
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 5AZ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spar Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Spar Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Knowehead Crescent Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Isla Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Clova Road Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 633 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 651 m

Nearby Nature

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

Hill of Kirriemuir Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Loch of Kinnordy Inland Water 1.81 km
Migvie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Caddam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Cairlyew Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Logie Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Kinnordy Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Muirhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Roundyhill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Reedie Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Dairsie Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Meams Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Muirton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.8 Mbps 58.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.5 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.8 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

65 meters consuming 250,110 kWh - mean 3,848 kWh : median 3,271 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD8 5AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.67026800
Longitude -3.01289200
OS Easting 338024
OS Northing 0753625
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 8C2