Map of DD8 5BD postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	DD8 5BD
Post Town	Forfar, Kirriemuir
Nearest station	Invergowrie (23 km)
Bus stops	Balbrydie Cottage (E) Knowehead Crescent (NW)
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	56.666619
	Longitude	-3.020724
	Easting	337538
	Northing	753226
	Grid reference	NO375532
	UTM reference	30V 498729 6280276
	what3words	remainder.outdoors.discusses
	Plus code	9C8RMX8H+JP
	Altitude	131 metres (430 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	6:29
	Sunset (today)	18:15
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	23.2 KMs (14.4 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Kirriemuir and Dean	S13002867
Council Area	Angus	S12000041
Constituency (2024)	Angus and Perthshire Glens	S14000065
MP	Dave Doogan	Scottish National Party
Police force	Scotland
Water company	Scottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3	Angus and Dundee City
NUTS/ITL 2	Eastern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	June 1996
Date usage ended	December 1996
Last updated	February 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	4,360 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00139636
Census output area (2011)	S00093042
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Kirriemuir Landward - 04	S01007269
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Kirriemuir Landward	S02001367
Travel to work area	Dundee	S22000056

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