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DD10 9BB area guide

Who lives in DD10 9BB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Montrose North
Council: Angus
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 811 (2024)

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At a glance

What DD10 9BB is like

DD10 9BB is a postcode in the Montrose North area of Angus. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 811 people. 90.9% of households own their home, 8% rent privately and 2.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 50.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.

Scores

How DD10 9BB compares

Headline figures for DD10 9BB, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

43per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Angus a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 35 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

4 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DD10 9BB differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
02
An older population
28.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
03
Few private renters
Only 8% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
90.9% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

DD10 9BB FAQs

Is DD10 9BB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

Is DD10 9BB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Angus recorded 43 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in DD10 9BB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.8% of residents. 90.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (64.6%).

Which council covers DD10 9BB?

The local authority for DD10 9BB is Angus.

DD10 9BB comes under Angus in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is DD10 9BB?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 35 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Montrose Rail Station, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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