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DD8 1RJ

POSTCODE

DD8 1RJ is a postcode in Kirriemuir and Dean.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
56.6067, -3.0053
OS grid NO383465 (338,385, 746,542)
SIMD 2020v2
6/10
Rank 4052
Plus Code
9C8RJX4V+MV
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
SIMD 2020v2
£178,500
Median property price · 2023 sales · 8 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
4052
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
12
Quintile
3
Income
4620
Employment
4223
Health
4593
Education
5196
Access
352
Crime
5982
Housing
4149

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · DD8 1RJ
Registers of Scotland · Letham and Glamis - 08 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£208,374
Median price: £178,500
2023 sales · 8 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near DD8 1RJ

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Dundee Rail Station

    Rail

    16.8 km straight lineabout 210 min

  • Invergowrie Rail Station

    Rail

    17.0 km straight lineabout 213 min

  • Broughty Ferry Rail Station

    Rail

    17.5 km straight lineabout 219 min

Coordinates & Location for DD8 1RJ

Scotland
Country
Angus
Local Authority
Kirriemuir and Dean
Ward
Dundee
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DD8 1RJ
Coordinates
56.6067, -3.0053
Grid reference
NO383465
Easting
338,385
Northing
746,542
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8RJX4V+MV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Dundee
ITL Region
Angus
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

Angus
Local Authority
Council Area
Angus and Perthshire Glens S14000065
Constituency
S14000065
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Kirriemuir and Dean
Constituency code
S14000065
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Angus

Health & NHS

Tayside
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Tayside
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Angus Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Angus Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Letham and Glamis - 08 S01014268
S01014268
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Letham and Glamis S02002648
S02002648
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Letham and Glamis - 08 S01007247
S01007247
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Letham and Glamis S02001363
S02001363
Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

8:03 AM5:49 PM
8:03 AM
Sunrise
5:49 PM
Sunset
9 hours 46 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:03 AM
Sunset (today)
5:49 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 46 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DD8 1RJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 4052 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01014268 and MSOA S02002648 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DD8 1RJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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