The postcode DD9 6RU is located in Angus It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD9 6RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DD9 6RU 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 6RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to DD9 6RU is B9134 which is centered 4.41 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Careston Road End and is 342 m away.
The local pub for residents of DD9 6RU is Railway Inn and is 11.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 22, 2016.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for DD9 6RU 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 DD9 6RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DD9 6RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DD9 6RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DD9 6RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McColl's | Pass April 7, 2015 | 11.18 km | |
| Railway Inn | Pass August 22, 2016 | 11.18 km | |
| Star Inn | Pass March 26, 2020 | 11.18 km | |
| The Cafe @ the Hub | Pass February 7, 2020 | 11.23 km | |
| Lodge the Bruce No 593 | Awaiting Inspection | 11.35 km | |
| Friockheim Bowling Club | Pass June 5, 2013 | 11.48 km | |
| Friockheim Primary School Nursery | Pass December 16, 2019 | 11.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD9 6RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Careston Road End | 342 m | |
| Careston Road End | 363 m | |
| Careston Crossroads | 787 m | |
| Phone Box | 856 m | |
| Phone Box | 868 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD9 6RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Roughpark Wood | 465 m | |
| Pitforkie Den | Valley | 465 m |
| Balnabriech Wood | 630 m | |
| Craigend Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Mosspark Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Drum Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Black Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Birch Wood | 1.57 km | |
| North Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Craigesk Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Lochty Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Angus Hill | 2.78 km | |
| Duns Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Windsor Woods | 3.15 km | |
| Coe Wood | 3.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD9 6RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.72600700 |
| Longitude | -2.75131900 |
| OS Easting | 354122 |
| OS Northing | 0759623 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Angus |
| Electoral Ward | Brechin and Edzell |
| 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: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34004374 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Friockheim |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Friockheim - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |