DD8 1HP maps, stats, and open data
DD8 1HP 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 June 1982.
DD8 1HP maps


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DD8 1HP geodata
| Easting | 345254 |
| Northing | 750040 |
| Latitude | 56.638969 |
| Longitude | -2.894173 |
Where is DD8 1HP?
| 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 1HP
| Lentlands Road (Dundee Road) | Gallowshade | 81m |
| Car Park (Gallowshade Road) | Gallowshade | 151m |
| Strathmore Avenue | Gallowshade | 208m |
| West Sunnyside (Dundee Loan) | Forfar | 213m |
| Lyninghills (St James Road) | Forfar | 213m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DD8 1HP (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 speed in DD8 1HP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 44.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 46.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.12Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 16.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.64Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DD8 1HP (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% |
DD8 1HP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DD8 1HP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 70,774 |
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| Meter count | 6 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,796 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,324 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DD8 1HP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DD8 1HP.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
68.6% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
DD8 1HP:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to DD8 1HP (metres)
Victoria Bar
Forfar Supermarkets Ltd
Scoops & Shakes
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Nearest post box to DD8 1HP
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Dundee Road Post Office | 17:15 | 11:45 | 274m |
| St James Road | 17:15 | 11:45 | 410m |
| Glenmoy Terrace | 17:00 | 11:30 | 441m |
DD8 1HP ITL and DD8 1HP 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 1HP:
| 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 1HP 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 1HP:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00093475 | |
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| LSOA | S01007265 | Forfar West - 06 |
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| MSOA | S02001366 | Forfar West |
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