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DD8 2RX 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 2RX maps


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DD8 2RX geodata
Easting | 350142 |
Northing | 750089 |
Latitude | 56.639945 |
Longitude | -2.814504 |
Where is DD8 2RX?
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 2RX
Home Farm Road End (Unclassified Road) | Burnside | 264m |
Home Farm Road End (Unclassified Road) | Burnside | 279m |
Foresterseat Road End (A932) | Forfar | 1,173m |
Foresterseat Road End (A932) | Forfar | 1,191m |
Entrance (A932) | Boal | 1,262m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DD8 2RX (2020 data)
Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 40.0% |
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
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 2RX (2019 data)
Download
Median download speed | 2.5Mbps |
Average download speed | 2.2Mbps |
Maximum download speed | 4.16Mbps |
Upload
Median upload speed | 0.4Mbps |
Average upload speed | 0.5Mbps |
Maximum upload speed | 0.78Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DD8 2RX (2020 data)
Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 20.0% |
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 80.0% |
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 100.0% |
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
DD8 2RX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DD8 2RX by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
Consumption (kWh) | 65,479 |
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Meter count | 11 |
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Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,953 |
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Median (kWh/meter) | 3,665 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DD8 2RX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DD8 2RX.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
56.9% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
DD8 2RX:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to DD8 2RX (metres)
Sinclairs Kitchen
Murton Wildlife Trust
Murton Steadings Arbroath Road
1,309m
1871 Lounge
Clubhouse Golf Course
1,938m
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Nearest post box to DD8 2RX
| Last Collection | |
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Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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Dundee Road | 14:45 | 11:30 | 916m |
Kingsmuir | 14:30 | 11:30 | 2,336m |
Bowriefauld | 14:30 | 11:30 | 2,523m |
DD8 2RX ITL and DD8 2RX 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 2RX:
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 2RX 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 2RX:
| Code | Name |
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OA | S00093020 | |
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LSOA | S01007245 | Letham and Glamis - 06 |
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MSOA | S02001363 | Letham and Glamis |
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