DD8 1AP
a large user postcode in Forfar, Angus
Coordinates
Latitude: 56.6352 / 56°38'6"N
Longitude: -2.9211 / 2°55'16"W
OS Eastings: 343595
OS Northings: 749639
OS Grid: NO435496
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR VL.K3F8
Mapcode Global: WH7QL.3H88
Plus Code: 9C8VJ3PH+3G
Maidenhead Locator System: IO86mp92
What Three Birds: shoveler.redstart.hawfinch
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Silvie Way, Orchardbank Business Park, Forfar DD8 1AP
Summary
DD8 1AP is a large user postcode in Forfar, Angus. It was first introduced in February 2007.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Angus Council, Angus House, Silvie Way, Orchardbank Business Park, Forfar DD8 1AP.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
DD8 1AP is in the Dundee travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Angus Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
DD8 1AP is approximately 60m (197ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DD8 1AP
1c3: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Detached Rural Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DD8 1AP
Scotland 2: a large town or medium-sized city
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DD8 1AP include Aldi, Asda, Farmfoods, Lidl and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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DD8 1AP at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DD8 1AP at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near DD8 1AP at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DD8 1AP at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DD8 1AP at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DD8 1AP at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DD8 1AP at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DD8 1AP at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DD8 1AP at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DD8 1AP are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Angus Council
Ward
Forfar and District
Councillors
Ian McLaren (Independent)
Lynne Devine (SNP)
Ross Greig (Conservative)
Linda Clark (SNP)
Scottish Parliament
Region
North East Scotland
Regional MSPs
Bill Bowman (Conservative)
Peter Chapman (Conservative)
Liam Kerr (Conservative)
Lewis Macdonald (Labour)
Jenny Marra (Labour)
Tom Mason (Conservative)
Mike Rumbles (Liberal Democrat)
Scottish Parliament constituency
Angus North and Mearns
MSP
Mairi Gougeon (SNP)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Angus
MP
Dave Doogan (Scottish National Party)
Broadband Internet
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