DD8 2BG maps, stats, and open data

DD8 2BG 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 2BG maps

DD8 2BG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

DD8 2BG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DD8 2BG geodata

Easting	345853
Northing	750424
Latitude	56.642477
Longitude	-2.884493

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DD8 2BG?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	DD8
➜ See where DD8 is on a map ➜ Where is Forfar?

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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Politics

Ward	Forfar And District
Constituency	Angus

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DD8 2BG

Coutties Wynd	Forfar	170m
Abbeygate Centre (Academy Street)	Forfar	190m
Abbeygate (Academy Street)	Forfar	223m
St John's Church (East High Street)	Forfar	242m
Royal Bank Of Scotland (East High Street)	Forfar	245m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

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

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Median download speed	21.2Mbps
Average download speed	36.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	78.11Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	6.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in DD8 2BG (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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DD8 2BG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	367,573
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	22,973
Median (kWh/meter)	20,797

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	73,371
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,891
Median (kWh/meter)	4,068

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

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

60.3% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than DD8 2BG:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Lynsey Grant

17 Newmonthill

80m

Forfar Bowling Club

Forfar Bowling Club

81m

Chimes Playgroup

Old Parish Church Hall

184m

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Nearest post box to DD8 2BG

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Lour Road	17:15	11:45	243m
St James Road	17:15	11:45	305m
175 East High Street	17:20	12:00	367m

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Source: Dracos
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DD8 2BG ITL and DD8 2BG 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 2BG:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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DD8 2BG 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 2BG:

	Code	Name
OA	S00093485
LSOA	S01007258	Forfar Central - 05
MSOA	S02001365	Forfar Central

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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