DD8 5NE postcode in Angus, Scotland

DD8 5NE is a postcode in Angus, in the Kirriemuir and Dean ward. It is in the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where DD8 5NE is, and what is near it

Map of DD8 5NE and what is near it Map of DD8 5NE: its centre point, with the 169 other postcodes in the DD8 5 sector and 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. DD8 5HE: also in DD8 5DD8 5HF: also in DD8 5DD8 5HP: also in DD8 5DD8 5HU: also in DD8 5DD8 5JD: also in DD8 5DD8 5JE: also in DD8 5DD8 5LY: also in DD8 5DD8 5ND: also in DD8 5DD8 5NF: also in DD8 5DD8 5NJ: also in DD8 5DD8 5NL: also in DD8 5DD8 5NN: also in DD8 5DD8 5NQ: also in DD8 5DD8 5NR: also in DD8 5DD8 5NS: also in DD8 5DD8 5NT: also in DD8 5DD8 5NU: also in DD8 5 GP 6.2 kmAlyth Health Centre 8.9 kmKirriemuir and Dean DD8 5NE Map of DD8 5NE and what is near it Map of DD8 5NE: its centre point, with the 169 other postcodes in the DD8 5 sector and 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. GP 6.2 kmAlyth Health Centre 8.9 kmKirriemuir and Dean DD8 5NE
  • DD8 5NE
  • Other postcodes in DD8 5: press one for its page
  • 2 GP practices
  • 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 56.6580, longitude -3.1036)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; 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 5NE?

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 5NE?

None of the homes and businesses at DD8 5NE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DD8 5NE 0% Angus 67%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DD8 5NE 0% 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 5NE?

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

Which GP surgeries are near DD8 5NE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DD8 5NE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

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

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 5NE?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DD8 5NE on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 5NE?

The nearest to the centre of DD8 5NE, in a straight line.

  • Kirriemuir Dental Practice 6.3 kmDrive
  • Infinityblu Dental Care & Implant Clinic 8.6 kmDrive

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

Which vets are near DD8 5NE?

The nearest vets to the centre of DD8 5NE 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 5NE

Ward
Kirriemuir and Dean
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.

Around DD8 5NE

Nearby postcodes

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

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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