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DD8 2BS 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.

Where is DD8 2BS?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	DD8

Politics

Ward	Forfar And District
Constituency	Angus

Transport

Nearest bus stops to DD8 2BS

Shop (South Street)	Easterbank	65m
Shop (South Street)	Easterbank	82m
Restenneth Drive Old Shop (Restenneth Drive)	Easterbank	92m
Lordburn (South Street)	Forfar	127m
Newmonthill Cemetery (Easterbank)	Forfar	132m

Broadband

Broadband access in DD8 2BS (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 2BS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	34.6Mbps
Average download speed	28.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	47.07Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	4.5Mbps
Average upload speed	4.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.37Mbps

Broadband limitations in DD8 2BS (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 2BS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DD8 2BS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	248,989
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,599
Median (kWh/meter)	17,084

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	52,852
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,404
Median (kWh/meter)	4,102

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DD8 2BS, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in DD8 2BS.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

74.4% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than DD8 2BS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to DD8 2BS (metres)

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Nearest post box to DD8 2BS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Easterbank	17:15	12:00	33m
Arbroath Road	17:15	12:00	494m
Lour Road	17:15	11:45	495m

DD8 2BS ITL and DD8 2BS 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 2BS:

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 2BS 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 2BS:

	Code	Name
OA	S00093502
LSOA	S01007256	Forfar Central - 03
MSOA	S02001365	Forfar Central