Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

DD8 2PH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DD8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2PH) 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:

Postal Area. In our case DD which means Dundee.
Postal District. In our case DD8.
Postal Sector. In our case DD8 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PH.

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 DD8 2PH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DD8 2PH postcode have the street address of Burnside Road

DD8 2PH is within the village of Letham.

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	56.6300549176
Longitude	-2.77229638426

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Forfar	4.55	WNW	282.36
Brechin	8.26	NNE	31.01
Arbroath	8.58	ESE	123.09
Carnoustie	9.22	SSE	164.81
Monifieth	10.31	S	189.34
Broughty Ferry	11.93	SSW	199.41
Montrose	12.85	ENE	64.59
Alyth	17.46	W	268.33
Laurencekirk	18.27	NE	39.50
Coupar Angus	19.79	WSW	253.11
Newburgh	26.32	SW	222.91

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Forfar

Mon 30th Dec

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	55.00%	ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	96.00%	E 9 mph

Tue 31st Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	98.00%	ESE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	91.00%	SW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	89.00%	SW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	86.00%	SW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	63.00%	SW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	39.00%	WSW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 20 mph

Wed 1st Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	54.00%	W 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	14.00%	NW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	13.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	12.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	10.00%	N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	10.00%	N 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	4.00%	NW 11 mph

Thu 2nd Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	1.00%	NW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	2.00%	NW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	2.00%	NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	0.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	1.00%	NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 7 mph

Fri 3rd Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	0.00%	W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	-1.0°C (feels like -7.0°C)	1.00%	W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	2.00%	W 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	1.00%	W 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	2.00%	W 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	50.100
Median Mbps	51.400
Maximum Mbps	77.930

DD8 2PH has an average download speed of 50.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,503 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

26% of postcodes (311,514) have slower broadband speeds.

74% of postcodes (871,624) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	9.400
Median Mbps	9.500
Maximum Mbps	19.530

DD8 2PH has an average upload speed of 9.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,460 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

21% of postcodes (243,512) have slower upload speeds.

79% of postcodes (935,669) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Letham Primary School

Address: Letham Primary School, 3 Braehead Road, Letham, BY FORFAR, DD8 2PG

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01307 494270

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ARBROATH)

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

Distance: 8.66 miles

Contact: :

4927 DUNDEE MILTON

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

Distance: 12.21 miles

Contact: :

DUNDEE DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

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

Distance: 13.74 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNDEE - PANMURE ST)

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

Distance: 13.75 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNDEE - REFORM STREET)

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

Distance: 13.93 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ST ANDREWS)

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

Distance: 20.08 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

ACADEMY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ACADEMY STREET, FORFAR, ANGUS, DD8 2HA

Distance: 4.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01307 462316

LOUR ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

Address: 3 LOUR ROAD, FORFAR, ANGUS, DD8 2AS

Distance: 4.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01307 463122

RAVENSWOOD SURGERY

Address: NEW ROAD, FORFAR, ANGUS, DD8 2AE

Distance: 4.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01307 463558

ANGUS SPECIALIST SERVICES

Address: ANGUS HOUSE, ORCHARDBANK BUSINESS PARK, ORCHARD LOAN, FORFAR, DD8 1AN

Distance: 5.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01356 665042

BRECHIN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BRECHIN HEALTH CENTRE, INFIRMARY STREET, BRECHIN, ANGUS, DD9 7AN

Distance: 8.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01356 624411

THE ABBEY PRACTICE

Address: ABBEY HEALTH CENTRE, EAST ABBEY STREET, ARBROATH, DD11 1EN

Distance: 8.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01241 872692

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M90 J11

Distance: 35.77 miles

Driving Time: 40.96 minutes

M90 J9

Distance: 39.56 miles

Driving Time: 44.63 minutes

M90 J10

Distance: 41.64 miles

Driving Time: 46.68 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Member or Parliament	Stephen Gethins
Contact Details	Contact Stephen Gethins
Political Party	Scottish National Party

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Angus council

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Libraries

Local Postcodes

DD8 2PD Auldbar Road DD8 2DW Drimmie Place DD8 2PL Drummie Road DD8 2PS Guthrie Street DD8 2QG Heather Croft DD8 2RH Mossburn Place DD8 2SD Smiddy Place DD8 2PU West Hemming Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DD8 2PH
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, High Street, Monifieth, DUNDEE, DD5 4TP	16.76 miles	Directions to Tesco
Iceland, Campfield Square, Broughty Ferry, DUNDEE, DD5 2PU	18.08 miles	Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DD8 2PH
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Kingsway West Retail Park, Dundee, DD3 8QB	13.29 miles	Directions to Kingsway West Retail Park
Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre, Dundee, DD1 1DB	13.68 miles	Directions to Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre
Unit 8, Cupar, KY15 5JE	23.45 miles	Directions to Unit 8
Glenrothes North Street,, Glenrothes, KY7 5NW	33.51 miles	Directions to Glenrothes North Street,

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DD8 2PH
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Westway Retail Park, ARBROATH, DD11 2NQ	8.19 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Westway Retail Park, ARBROATH, DD11 2NQ
McDonald's, Ethiebeaton Park, Monifieth, DUNDEE, DD5 4HB	9.79 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Ethiebeaton Park, Monifieth, DUNDEE, DD5 4HB
McDonald's, Longtown Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8JT	12.08 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Longtown Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8JT
McDonald's, Reform Street, DUNDEE, DD1 1SG	13.89 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Reform Street, DUNDEE, DD1 1SG

KFC Restaurants near DD8 2PH
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Westway Retail Park, ARBROATH, DD11 2NQ	8.19 miles	Directions to KFC Arbroath - Westway Retail Park
KFC, Baldovie Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8UD	11.40 miles	Directions to KFC Dundee - Tom Johnston Road
KFC, Dayton Drive, DUNDEE, DD2 3SQ	13.98 miles	Directions to KFC Dundee - Camperdown Leisure Park
KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS	48.74 miles	Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park
KFC, Whitehill Road, EDINBURGH, EH15 3HR	49.86 miles	Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Kinnaird Park