DD6 8LA postcode in Newport-on-Tay and Wormit, Fife

DD6 8LA is a postcode in Newport-on-Tay and Wormit, in the Tay Bridgehead ward of Fife. It is in the North East Fife parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 81% of homes and businesses at DD6 8LA can get it Across Fife: 83% Nearest station Dundee 2.9 km in a straight line MP Wendy Chamberlain Liberal Democrat, North East Fife Council Fife Bins, council tax and planning

Where DD6 8LA is, and what is near it

Map of DD6 8LA and what is near it Map of DD6 8LA: its centre point, with the 204 other postcodes in the DD6 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DD6 8DA: also in DD6 8DD6 8DE: also in DD6 8DD6 8DF: also in DD6 8DD6 8DJ: also in DD6 8DD6 8DL: also in DD6 8DD6 8DT: also in DD6 8DD6 8DU: also in DD6 8DD6 8EU: also in DD6 8DD6 8EX: also in DD6 8DD6 8EY: also in DD6 8DD6 8EZ: also in DD6 8DD6 8HA: also in DD6 8DD6 8HB: also in DD6 8DD6 8HD: also in DD6 8DD6 8HE: also in DD6 8DD6 8HF: also in DD6 8DD6 8HG: also in DD6 8DD6 8HH: also in DD6 8DD6 8HJ: also in DD6 8DD6 8HL: also in DD6 8DD6 8HN: also in DD6 8DD6 8HP: also in DD6 8DD6 8HQ: also in DD6 8DD6 8HS: also in DD6 8DD6 8HT: also in DD6 8DD6 8HU: also in DD6 8DD6 8HW: also in DD6 8DD6 8HX: also in DD6 8DD6 8HY: also in DD6 8DD6 8HZ: also in DD6 8DD6 8JA: also in DD6 8DD6 8JB: also in DD6 8DD6 8JD: also in DD6 8DD6 8JE: also in DD6 8DD6 8JF: also in DD6 8DD6 8JG: also in DD6 8DD6 8JH: also in DD6 8DD6 8JJ: also in DD6 8DD6 8JL: also in DD6 8DD6 8JN: also in DD6 8DD6 8JP: also in DD6 8DD6 8JQ: also in DD6 8DD6 8JR: also in DD6 8DD6 8JS: also in DD6 8DD6 8JT: also in DD6 8DD6 8JX: also in DD6 8DD6 8LB: also in DD6 8DD6 8LD: also in DD6 8DD6 8LE: also in DD6 8DD6 8LF: also in DD6 8DD6 8LG: also in DD6 8DD6 8LH: also in DD6 8DD6 8LJ: also in DD6 8DD6 8LL: also in DD6 8DD6 8LN: also in DD6 8DD6 8LP: also in DD6 8DD6 8LQ: also in DD6 8DD6 8LR: also in DD6 8DD6 8LS: also in DD6 8DD6 8LT: also in DD6 8DD6 8LU: also in DD6 8DD6 8LW: also in DD6 8DD6 8LZ: also in DD6 8DD6 8NE: also in DD6 8DD6 8NH: also in DD6 8DD6 8NL: also in DD6 8DD6 8NN: also in DD6 8DD6 8NP: also in DD6 8DD6 8NQ: also in DD6 8DD6 8NR: also in DD6 8DD6 8NS: also in DD6 8DD6 8NT: also in DD6 8DD6 8NW: also in DD6 8DD6 8PB: also in DD6 8DD6 8PN: also in DD6 8DD6 8PP: also in DD6 8DD6 8PQ: also in DD6 8DD6 8PR: also in DD6 8DD6 8PS: also in DD6 8DD6 8PT: also in DD6 8DD6 8PU: also in DD6 8DD6 8PW: also in DD6 8DD6 8PX: also in DD6 8DD6 8PY: also in DD6 8DD6 8PZ: also in DD6 8DD6 8RA: also in DD6 8DD6 8TA: also in DD6 8DD6 8TD: also in DD6 8 3 places, 2.9–3.3 kmNewport-on-Tay and Wormit DD6 8LA Map of DD6 8LA and what is near it Map of DD6 8LA: its centre point, with the 204 other postcodes in the DD6 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 3 places, 2.9–3.3 kmTay Bridgehead DD6 8LA
  • DD6 8LA
  • Other postcodes in DD6 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 56.4313, longitude -2.9595)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DD6 8LA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DD6 8LA?

Every home and business at DD6 8LA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 81% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DD6 8LA 81% Fife 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DD6 8LA 100% Fife 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DD6 8LA?

BinDayBuddy does not read Fife Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Fife Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at DD6 8LA

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at DD6 8LA. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DD6 8LA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DD6 8LA is Dundee Rail Station, 2.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Dundee Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
  • Broughty Ferry Rail Station Railway station 6.6 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Fort Road, 74 m away.

More stations near DD6 8LA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DD6 8LA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DD6 8LA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DD6 8LA?

1 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DD6 8LA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 450 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.5 kmCycle
  • Dundee City Council Charging point · No details mapped 2.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DD6 8LA?

The nearest to the centre of DD6 8LA, in a straight line.

  • Dental Plus 1.8 kmCycle
  • 146 Dental Care 3.1 kmCycle
  • 26 Union Street (Downstairs) 3.2 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DD6 8LA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DD6 8LA, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), Tayview Medical Practice Phone 01382 543179 1.6 kmCycle
  • Barrie Dear, 135 Nethergate 3.1 kmCycle
  • Superdrug Pharmacy, Lower Unit 24 Phone 01382 226514 3.2 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DD6 8LA?

The nearest vets to the centre of DD6 8LA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for DD6 8LA

Ward
Tay Bridgehead
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Newport-on-Tay and Wormit
Rural or urban
Accessible Small Towns
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

DD6 8NR70 mDD6 8LB80 mDD6 8NT180 mDD6 8NP190 mDD6 8NW210 mDD6 8LD250 m
All of DD6

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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