Postcode DD8 5BB (Angus)

Map showing DD8 5BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD8 5BB is located in Angus It was introduced in October 1992 and is an active postcode. DD8 5BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD8 5BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5BB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DD8 5BB is Oak Wynd which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 116 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD8 5BB is Kinloch Arms Hotel and is 11.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oak Wynd 20 m
Rossiebank Crescent 56 m
Beech Wynd 66 m
East Bank 81 m
West Bank 104 m
Old School Road 106 m
Main Road 155 m
David Lawson Gardens 178 m
Westbank Terrace 181 m
Westbank Gardens 241 m
Roman Road 265 m
Netherton Place 266 m
Low Road 529 m
A926 5.34 km
A92 29.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD8 5BB

Introduction October 1992
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 5BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dalchonzie Catering/Meigle Meringue Company Other catering premises Pass
May 11, 2021
10.96 km
J&J Catering Other catering premises Pass
March 20, 2019
10.96 km
Strawberry Castle Mobile caterer Pass
May 19, 2021
10.96 km
Meigle Country House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 9, 2020
11.06 km
Flour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2022
11.19 km
Kinloch Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 19, 2022
11.25 km
Spar Retailers - other Pass
September 20, 2019
11.25 km
Spar Meigle Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2021
11.25 km
The Joinery Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 29, 2021
11.25 km
Meigle Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 10, 2021
11.3 km
Tins and Trays Other catering premises Pass
October 20, 2021
11.3 km
Pauline Brogan Childminding Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 20, 2021
11.56 km
Balmyle Farm Farmers/growers Pass
May 7, 2021
12.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.42 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 441 m
Loch of Kinnordy Inland Water 1.38 km
Reedie Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Muirhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Cairlyew Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Muirton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Red Loch Inland Water 2.47 km
Kinnordy Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Dairsie Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Roundyhill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Logie Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Hill of Kirriemuir Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Lady Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Clippet Hills Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.2 Mbps 60.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.2 18.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 154,975 kWh - mean 5,961 kWh : median 5,204 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD8 5BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.66252000
Longitude -3.03838000
OS Easting 336449
OS Northing 0752786
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4360
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004383
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirriemuir Landward
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirriemuir Landward - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6B4