Postcode DD9 6LR (Angus)

Map showing DD9 6LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD9 6LR is located in Angus It was introduced in December 2008 and is an active postcode. DD9 6LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD9 6LR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 DD9 6LR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DD9 6LR is Townhead Rise which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrew Street and is 104 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 751 m away at Brechin (Caledonian Railway)

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DD9 6LR 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 DD9 6LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD9 6LR, and the approximate distance away.

Townhead Rise 26 m
Distillery Road 124 m
Latch Road 144 m
Argyll Street 167 m
St Andrew Street 170 m
Provost Road 180 m
Market Street 199 m
Gallow Hill 205 m
Provost Square 208 m
Dovewells Drive 212 m
Cookston Crescent 229 m
Clerk Street 237 m
Pearse Street 241 m
Maisondieu Lane 272 m
Macgregor Street 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD9 6LR

Introduction December 2008
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 DD9 6LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
House Of Dun Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.74 km
Balmakewan Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
March 24, 2016
9.35 km
Rossie Secure Accommodation Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 11, 2019
10.15 km
Montrose Basin Wildlife Centre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
10.31 km
Marykirk Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 26, 2019
10.35 km
Scots Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 14, 2021
10.41 km
Marykirk School School/college/university Pass
November 10, 2011
10.53 km
Luthermuir Primary School Other catering premises Pass
June 13, 2019
10.76 km
Lunan Farm Shop & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 23, 2019
12.91 km
Lunan House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 24, 2019
12.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD9 6LR - Data from Apr 2022

St Andrew Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
CFo-op Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Maisondieu Primary School Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Provost Square Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Dovewells Drive Bus Stop/Station 211 m
High Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 384 m
Brechin (Caledonian Railway) Metro/Tram 751 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD9 6LR - Data from Dec 2021

Michael Den Woodland Or Forest 615 m
Ford Mouth Inland Water 1.16 km
Burghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Hillhead of Burghill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Dalgety Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Temple Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Craig Pool Inland Water 2.98 km
Maules Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Leuchland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Little Brechin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Den of Aldbar Valley 3.35 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Corbie Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Bankhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
The Tongue Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD9 6LR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 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% 22 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 78.8 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 113,159 kWh - mean 22,632 kWh : median 22,618 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 22,500 kWh - mean 4,500 kWh : median 3,970 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD9 6LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.73503600
Longitude -2.66253100
OS Easting 359565
OS Northing 0760572
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3341
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Angus
Electoral Ward Brechin and Edzell
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 S34004318
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brechin West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brechin West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C2