DD8 2TS postcode in Angus, Scotland

DD8 2TS is a postcode in Angus, in the Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim ward. It is in the Arbroath and Broughty Ferry parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 50% of homes and businesses at DD8 2TS can get it Across Angus: 67% Nearest station Arbroath 12.4 km in a straight line MP Lara Bird Scottish National Party, Arbroath and Broughty Ferry Council Angus Bins, council tax and planning

Where DD8 2TS is, and what is near it

Map of DD8 2TS and what is near it Map of DD8 2TS: its centre point, with the 281 other postcodes in the DD8 2 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. DD8 2SH: also in DD8 2DD8 2SJ: also in DD8 2DD8 2SL: also in DD8 2DD8 2SN: also in DD8 2DD8 2TJ: also in DD8 2DD8 2TL: also in DD8 2DD8 2TN: also in DD8 2DD8 2TP: also in DD8 2DD8 2TQ: also in DD8 2DD8 2TR: also in DD8 2DD8 2TT: also in DD8 2DD8 2TU: also in DD8 2DD8 2TW: also in DD8 2DD8 2TX: also in DD8 2DD8 2TY: also in DD8 2DD8 2TZ: also in DD8 2DD8 2UA: also in DD8 2DD8 2UB: also in DD8 2DD8 2UD: also in DD8 2DD8 2UE: also in DD8 2DD8 2UF: also in DD8 2 GP 9.6 kmArbroath station 12.4 kmMontrose station 15.7 kmForfar and District DD8 2TS Map of DD8 2TS and what is near it Map of DD8 2TS: its centre point, with the 281 other postcodes in the DD8 2 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 9.6 kmMontrose station 15.7 kmForfar and District DD8 2TS
  • DD8 2TS
  • Other postcodes in DD8 2: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 GP practice
  • 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 56.6514, longitude -2.7039)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DD8 2TS?

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 DD8 2TS?

50% of the homes and businesses at DD8 2TS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 50% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DD8 2TS 50% Angus 67%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DD8 2TS 50% Angus 91%
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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 DD8 2TS?

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

Angus 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

Where is the nearest station to DD8 2TS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DD8 2TS is Arbroath Rail Station, 12.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Arbroath Rail Station Railway station 12.4 kmDrive
  • Montrose Rail Station Railway station 15.7 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near DD8 2TS, 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 DD8 2TS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DD8 2TS, 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 DD8 2TS?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DD8 2TS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 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 DD8 2TS?

The nearest to the centre of DD8 2TS, in a straight line.

  • R and Pm Thomson 9.2 kmDrive
  • Esk Dental Care 9.4 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near DD8 2TS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DD8 2TS, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • W Davidson & Sons, 7 Gardyne Street Phone 01241 828259 2.8 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 DD8 2TS?

The nearest vets to the centre of DD8 2TS 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 DD8 2TS

Ward
Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
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.

DD8 2TN460 mDD8 2TL570 mDD8 2TT970 mDD8 2TP990 mDD8 2TQ1.0 kmDD8 2UA1.1 km
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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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