DD8 1DP maps, stats, and open data
DD8 1DP 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 1DP maps


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DD8 1DP geodata
| Easting | 344935 |
| Northing | 750185 |
| Latitude | 56.640223 |
| Longitude | -2.899408 |
Where is DD8 1DP?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | DD8 |
Politics
| Ward | Forfar And District |
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| Constituency | Angus |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DD8 1DP
| Boyle Park (Glamis Road) | Westfield | 25m |
| Boyle Park (Glamis Road) | Westfield | 40m |
| Lochview Terrace | Forfar | 124m |
| Lochview Terrace | Forfar | 140m |
| Graham Crescent | Forfar | 169m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DD8 1DP (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in DD8 1DP (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Deprivation
42.9% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
DD8 1DP:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to DD8 1DP (metres)
Forfar Out of School Club
Langlands Primary School
176m
Langlands Primary School Nursery
Langlands Primary School
176m
Strathmore Cricket Club
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Nearest post box to DD8 1DP
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Adam Smyth Gardens | 17:00 | 11:30 | 338m |
| Dundee Road Post Office | 17:15 | 11:45 | 472m |
| Threewells | 17:00 | 11:30 | 504m |
DD8 1DP ITL and DD8 1DP 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 1DP:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM7 | Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM71 | Angus and Dundee City |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000048 | Angus |
DD8 1DP 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 1DP:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00093450 | |
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| LSOA | S01007264 | Forfar West - 05 |
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| MSOA | S02001366 | Forfar West |
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