DD8 1BJ maps, stats, and open data
DD8 1BJ is located in the Forfar and District electoral ward, within the council area of Angus and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Angus. The Community Health Partnership is Angus Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
DD8 1BJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DD8 1BJ geodata
| Easting | 345432 |
| Northing | 750548 |
| Latitude | 56.643553 |
| Longitude | -2.891379 |
Where is DD8 1BJ?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | DD8 |
Politics
| Ward | Forfar And District |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Angus |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DD8 1BJ
| Police Station (West High Street) | Forfar | 57m |
| Police Station (West High Street) | Forfar | 97m |
| The Cross (West High Street) | Forfar | 163m |
| Asda (New Road) | Forfar | 207m |
| Council Offices (The Cross) | Forfar | 214m |
Deprivation
68% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than DD8 1BJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to DD8 1BJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to DD8 1BJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Forfar Post Office | 18:00 | 12:30 | 16m |
| St James Road | 17:15 | 11:45 | 301m |
| Castle Street | 17:30 | 11:45 | 342m |
DD8 1BJ ITL and DD8 1BJ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DD8 1BJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLM7 | Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLM71 | Angus and Dundee City |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| S30000048 | Angus |
DD8 1BJ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DD8 1BJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00093456 | |
| LSOA | S01007259 | Forfar Central - 06 |
| MSOA | S02001365 | Forfar Central |
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