The postcode DD8 5PQ is located in Angus It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD8 5PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DD8 5PQ 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 5PQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to DD8 5PQ is A928 which is centered 6.42 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Checkiefield Cottages and is 787 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for DD8 5PQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DD8 5PQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DD8 5PQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DD8 5PQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD8 5PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Checkiefield Cottages | 787 m | |
| Checkiefield Cottages | 795 m | |
| Third Row | 939 m | |
| Third Row | 972 m | |
| Mid Row | 1.01 km | |
| Taxi Rank | 2.04 km | |
| Taxi Rank | 2.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD8 5PQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Logie Woods | 1.66 km | |
| Hill of Kirriemuir | 2.27 km | |
| Migvie Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Roundyhill | 2.97 km | |
| Haughs Strip | 3.1 km | |
| North Warren Plantation | 3.26 km | |
| Berrymoss Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Dairsie Strip | 3.71 km | |
| Bents Wood | 3.72 km | |
| Lady Moss | 3.75 km | |
| Backpark Wood | 3.76 km | |
| Caddam Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Forestmuir Wood | 3.89 km | |
| Broad Wood | 4.02 km | |
| Loch of Kinnordy | 4.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD8 5PQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.66037900 |
| Longitude | -2.97996700 |
| OS Easting | 340026 |
| OS Northing | 0752495 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Angus |
| Electoral Ward | Kirriemuir and Dean |
| Local Authority District | Angus |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Tayside |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000048 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dundee |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004339 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirriemuir Landward |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirriemuir Landward - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |