DD6 8RB Postcode in

DD6 8RB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DD6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8RB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DD which means Dundee.
  2. Postal District. In our case DD6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DD6 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RB.

The regional mail center for the post area DD is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DD6 8RB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

DD6 8RB is within Newport-on-Tay.

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DD6 8RB: Points of Interest

Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at Forgan Roundabout Newport On Tay Fife, DD6 8RB.

Shell Abercraig

Shell Abercraig is a retail outlet located at Abercraig Forgan Newport On Tay Fife, DD6 8RB.

Map Coordinates

Latitude56.4232272026
Longitude-2.92128309668
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Newport-on-Tay 1.37 NNW 326.49
Tayport 2.24 NE 45.36
Dundee 3.12 NW 320.39
Broughty Ferry 3.49 NNE 30.00
Cupar 8.00 SSW 205.58
Carnoustie 9.76 ENE 56.44
Ladybank 12.90 SW 216.80
Newburgh 13.19 WSW 247.61
Forfar 15.30 N 4.67
Coupar Angus 15.73 WNW 302.79
Leven 16.00 S 190.30
Crail 16.01 SE 135.06
Anstruther 16.25 SSE 147.78

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Newport Primary School

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 43.00%SSW 27 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%SW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%SSW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%SSW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%SW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 2.00%SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%SW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%S 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 46.00%S 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 51.00%S 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 42.00%SSW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%SSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00%SSW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%SW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%SW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%SW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%SW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%SW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%SW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%SW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%SW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%SW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%SW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%W 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 30.00%W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps7.300
Median Mbps3.300
Maximum Mbps39.840

DD6 8RB has an average download speed of 7.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

185 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (9,016) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,175,440) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps1.700
Median Mbps0.800
Maximum Mbps10.000

DD6 8RB has an average upload speed of 1.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

842 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

3% of postcodes (31,173) have slower upload speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,152,626) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Tayport Primary School

Address: Tayport Primary School, Queen Street, Tayport, DD6 9NS

Distance: 2.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01334 659444

Newport Primary School

Address: Newport Primary School, Cupar Road, Newport-on-Tay, DD6 8JT

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01334 659432

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNDEE - REFORM STREET)

Address: 2-4 REFORM STREET, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD1 1UL

Distance: 3.20 miles

Contact: :

DUNDEE DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 53 MURRAYGATE, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD1 2EA

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNDEE - PANMURE ST)

Address: 10 PANMURE STREET, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD1 2BW

Distance: 3.33 miles

Contact: :

4927 DUNDEE MILTON

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, LONGTOWN ROAD, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD4 7RX

Distance: 3.57 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ST ANDREWS)

Address: 9 BELL STREET, ST. ANDREWS, FIFE, KY16 9UR

Distance: 7.44 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ARBROATH)

Address: 215 HIGH STREET, ARBROATH, ANGUS, DD11 1DZ

Distance: 16.05 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

TAYVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 16 VICTORIA STREET, NEWPORT-ON-TAY, FIFE, DD6 8DJ

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01382 543251

NETHERGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2 TAY SQUARE, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD1 1PB

Distance: 3.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01382 221527

TAY COURT SURGERY

Address: 50 SOUTH TAY STREET, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD1 1PF

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01382 228228

PITCAIRN PRACTICE LEUCHARS & BALMULLO

Address: BALMULLO SURGERY, 1 PITCAIRN DRIVE, BALMULLO, ST. ANDREWS, KY16 0DZ

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01334 839210

PRINCES STREET SURGERY

Address: 155 PRINCES STREET, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD4 6DG

Distance: 3.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01382 461090

TAYBANK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 10 ROBERTSON STREET, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD4 6EL

Distance: 3.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01382 461588

Transport Links

Train Stations

Leuchars (for St. Andrews)

Address: Leuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AA

Postcode: KY16 0AA

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.49 miles

Broughty Ferry

Address: Broughty Ferry station, Gray Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee City, DD5 2DX

Postcode: DD5 2DX

Line: Glasgow to Aberdeen line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.55 miles

Dundee

Address: Dundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY

Postcode: DD1 4BY

Line: Glasgow to Aberdeen line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.99 miles

Balmossie

Address: Balmossie station, Green Circular, off South Balmossie Street, West Monifeith, DD5 4QH

Postcode: DD5 4QH

Line: Glasgow to Aberdeen line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.74 miles

Invergowrie

Address: Invergowrie station, Station Road, Invergowrie, Perth & Kinross, DD2 5DS

Postcode: DD2 5DS

Line: Glasgow to Aberdeen line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.68 miles

Cupar

Address: Cupar station, Station Road, Cupar, Fife, KY15 5HX

Postcode: KY15 5HX

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.07 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M90 J9
Distance: 22.11 miles
Driving Time: 28.04 minutes
M90 J11
Distance: 23.06 miles
Driving Time: 26.12 minutes
M90 J10
Distance: 24.20 miles
Driving Time: 30.12 minutes
M90 J7
Distance: 26.40 miles
Driving Time: 31.22 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNorth East Fife
Member or Parliament
Wendy Chamberlain
Wendy Chamberlain
Contact DetailsContact Wendy Chamberlain
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Fife council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries & Archives - OnFife

Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DD6 8RB
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, South Ward Road, DUNDEE, DD1 1PX5.28 miles Directions to Lidl
Iceland, The Wellgate, DUNDEE, DD1 2DB5.40 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Arbroath Road, DUNDEE, DD4 7PU5.61 miles Directions to Aldi
Asda, Milton Of Craigie Road, DUNDEE, DD4 7RX5.73 miles Directions to Asda
Lidl, Dura Street, DUNDEE, DD4 6RX5.79 miles Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DD6 8RB
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre, Dundee, DD1 1DB3.36 miles Directions to Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre
Kingsway West Retail Park, Dundee, DD3 8QB5.00 miles Directions to Kingsway West Retail Park
Unit 8, Cupar, KY15 5JE8.10 miles Directions to Unit 8
Glenrothes North Street,, Glenrothes, KY7 5NW18.28 miles Directions to Glenrothes North Street,

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DD6 8RB
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Reform Street, DUNDEE, DD1 1SG3.21 miles Directions to McDonald's, Reform Street, DUNDEE, DD1 1SG
McDonald's, Longtown Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8JT3.71 miles Directions to McDonald's, Longtown Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8JT
McDonald's, Dayton Drive, DUNDEE, DD2 3SQ5.55 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dayton Drive, DUNDEE, DD2 3SQ
McDonald's, Ethiebeaton Park, Monifieth, DUNDEE, DD5 4HB5.85 miles Directions to McDonald's, Ethiebeaton Park, Monifieth, DUNDEE, DD5 4HB

KFC Restaurants near DD6 8RB
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Baldovie Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8UD3.96 miles Directions to KFC Dundee - Tom Johnston Road
KFC, Dayton Drive, DUNDEE, DD2 3SQ5.55 miles Directions to KFC Dundee - Camperdown Leisure Park
KFC, Westway Retail Park, ARBROATH, DD11 2NQ14.67 miles Directions to KFC Arbroath - Westway Retail Park
KFC, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL22.55 miles Directions to KFC Kirkcaldy - Central Retail Park
KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS33.43 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park