Map of DD8 2JL postcode

General information
Postcode DD8 2JL
Post Town Forfar, Kirriemuir
Nearest station Monifieth (19 km)
Bus stops
Sir James Duncan Gardens (W)
Lordburn (SE)
Sir James Duncan Gardens (E)
Nursery Street (SE)
Nursery Street (NW)
Lordburn (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 6 View
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 56.645003
Longitude -2.87666
Easting 346337
Northing 750698
Grid reference NO463506
UTM reference 30V 507563 6277877
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FixPhrase cuddly lushly slum tables
Plus code 9C8VJ4WF+28
Altitude 68 metres (225 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:03
Sunset (today) 20:25
Distance away
Distance to sea 18.9 KMs (11.7 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward Forfar and District S13002869
Council Area Angus S12000041
Constituency (2024) Angus and Perthshire Glens S14000065
MPDave DooganScottish National Party
Police forceScotland
Water companyScottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Angus and Dundee City
NUTS/ITL 2 Eastern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1 Scotland
Country Scotland S92000003
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated July 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 24
Households (2011) 1
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
1,928 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanOther urban area
Census output area (2021)S00139781
Census output area (2011)S00093497
Lower layer super output area (2011)Forfar Central - 01S01007254
Middle layer super output area (2011)Forfar CentralS02001365
Travel to work areaDundeeS22000056
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