Map of DD8 5JP postcode

General information

Postcode	DD8 5JP
Post Town	Forfar, Kirriemuir
Nearest station	Invergowrie (27 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Number of UPRNs	5 View
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	56.688432
	Longitude	-3.192463
	Easting	327055
	Northing	755824
	Grid reference	NO270558
	UTM reference	30V 488210 6282721
	what3words	slightly.recliner.succumbs
	FixPhrase	cuddly lure submerge unearned
	Plus code	9C8RMRQ5+92
	Altitude	222 metres (728 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	7:32
	Sunset (today)	16:23
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	27 KMs (16.8 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	January 1980
Last updated	September 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)	5
Households (2011)	2
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	3,906 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Accessible Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00139403
Census output area (2011)	1A1
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Angus Glens - 01	S01007279
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Angus Glens	S02001369
Travel to work area	Dundee	S22000056

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