DD8 5LX Postcode in Kirriemuir

DD8 5LX 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 (5LX) 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 DD8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DD8 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LX.

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 5LX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

DD8 5LX is within the town of KIRRIEMUIR.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude56.656912488
Longitude-3.05029659191
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Kirriemuir 2.07 ENE 57.23
Forfar 6.21 E 98.18
Alyth 7.26 WSW 250.54
Coupar Angus 11.30 SW 227.32
Dundee 14.04 SSE 167.96
Monifieth 14.99 SE 143.32
Arbroath 18.95 ESE 110.04
Newburgh 22.38 SSW 198.90
Cupar 23.40 S 176.37
Pitlochry 26.19 W 277.24

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kirriemuir

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%WSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 55.00%WSW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 30.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 10.00%W 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 11.00%WNW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 13.00%NW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 11.00%NW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 14.00%NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 13.00%NW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 16.00%NNW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 16.00%NNW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 16.00%N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 19.00%N 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 13.00%N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 10.00%N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 6.00%NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 5.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 8.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 4.00%NW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps27.000
Median Mbps31.100
Maximum Mbps40.430

DD8 5LX has an average download speed of 27 Megabits per second (Mbps).

567 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

6% of postcodes (70,351) have slower broadband speeds.

94% of postcodes (1,113,723) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps6.200
Median Mbps8.000
Maximum Mbps8.920

DD8 5LX has an average upload speed of 6.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,420 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

9% of postcodes (109,201) have slower upload speeds.

90% of postcodes (1,072,020) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Southmuir Primary School

Address: Southmuir Primary School, Prosen Road, Kirriemuir, DD8 5AT

Distance: 1.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01575 526060

Airlie Primary School

Address: Airlie Primary School, Kirkton Road, Airlie, KIRRIEMUIR, DD8 5NP

Distance: 2.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01575 526149

Nearest Opticians

4927 DUNDEE MILTON

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

Distance: 13.45 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNDEE - PANMURE ST)

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

Distance: 13.72 miles

Contact: :

DUNDEE DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

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

Distance: 13.75 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNDEE - REFORM STREET)

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

Distance: 13.89 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ARBROATH)

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

Distance: 18.99 miles

Contact: :

4960 PERTH

Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 89 DUNKELD ROAD, PERTH, PH1 5AP

Distance: 22.95 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

KIRRIEMUIR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TANNAGE BRAE, KIRRIEMUIR, DD8 4ES

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01575 573333

ANGUS SPECIALIST SERVICES

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

Distance: 5.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01356 665042

RAVENSWOOD SURGERY

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

Distance: 6.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01307 463558

LOUR ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

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

Distance: 6.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01307 463122

ACADEMY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 6.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01307 462316

ALYTH HEALTH CENTRE

Address: NEW ALYTH ROAD, ALYTH, BLAIRGOWRIE, PH11 8EQ

Distance: 7.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01828 632317

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M90 J11
Distance: 29.35 miles
Driving Time: 37.98 minutes
M90 J10
Distance: 30.44 miles
Driving Time: 40.14 minutes
M90 J9
Distance: 34.34 miles
Driving Time: 40.68 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyAngus and Perthshire Glens
Member or Parliament
Dave Doogan
Dave Doogan
Contact DetailsContact Dave Doogan
Political PartyScottish National Party

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Angus council

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Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DD8 5LX
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, Macalpine Road, DUNDEE, DD3 9HT18.48 miles Directions to Lidl
Asda, Derwent Avenue, DUNDEE, DD3 0SZ19.18 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DD8 5LX
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Kingsway West Retail Park, Dundee, DD3 8QB12.20 miles Directions to Kingsway West Retail Park
Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre, Dundee, DD1 1DB13.66 miles Directions to Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre
Unit 8, Cupar, KY15 5JE23.57 miles Directions to Unit 8
Glenrothes North Street,, Glenrothes, KY7 5NW32.05 miles Directions to Glenrothes North Street,

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DD8 5LX
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Dayton Drive, DUNDEE, DD2 3SQ12.16 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dayton Drive, DUNDEE, DD2 3SQ
McDonald's, Longtown Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8JT13.28 miles Directions to McDonald's, Longtown Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8JT
McDonald's, Reform Street, DUNDEE, DD1 1SG13.86 miles Directions to McDonald's, Reform Street, DUNDEE, DD1 1SG
McDonald's, Ethiebeaton Park, Monifieth, DUNDEE, DD5 4HB14.10 miles Directions to McDonald's, Ethiebeaton Park, Monifieth, DUNDEE, DD5 4HB

KFC Restaurants near DD8 5LX
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Dayton Drive, DUNDEE, DD2 3SQ12.16 miles Directions to KFC Dundee - Camperdown Leisure Park
KFC, Baldovie Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8UD13.77 miles Directions to KFC Dundee - Tom Johnston Road
KFC, Dunkeld Road, PERTH, PH1 5RG23.05 miles Directions to KFC Perth - Dunkeld Road
KFC, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL36.44 miles Directions to KFC Kirkcaldy - Central Retail Park
KFC, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX42.09 miles Directions to KFC Dunfermline - Fife Leisure Park