DD8 3HY
a large user postcode in Forfar, Angus
Coordinates
Latitude: 56.6502 / 56°39'0"N
Longitude: -2.8793 / 2°52'45"W
OS Eastings: 346182
OS Northings: 751280
OS Grid: NO461512
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR VM.R15X
Mapcode Global: WH7QL.R33P
Plus Code: 9C8VM42C+37
Maidenhead Locator System: IO86np46
What Three Birds: quail.yellowthroat.bustard
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Service Road, Forfar DD8 3HY
Summary
DD8 3HY is a large user postcode in Forfar, Angus. It was first introduced in June 1996.
'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:
Jobcentre Plus, Service Road, Forfar DD8 3HY.
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 3HY is in the Dundee travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Angus Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
DD8 3HY is approximately 70m (230ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DD8 3HY
8c2: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Ageing Rural Industry Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DD8 3HY
Scotland 2: a large town or medium-sized city
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DD8 3HY include Aldi, Asda, Farmfoods, Lidl and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
DD8 3HY at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DD8 3HY at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DD8 3HY at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DD8 3HY at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DD8 3HY at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DD8 3HY at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DD8 3HY at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DD8 3HY at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DD8 3HY at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DD8 3HY at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DD8 3HY 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
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DD8 3HY.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DD8 3HY.
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