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DD10 8DW Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Angus

High crime rate10/10

Crime Domain Proxy

Lower-income area 3.3/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 3/10Scotland
Median sold price£174kDD6 sample - 0 sales
Recent change+0.8%month-on-month

Some well-rated schools nearby 5 within 1 mile

About DD10 8DW: area rating, property, schools and local change

DD10 8DW is a postcode in Montrose and District, Angus, Scotland, Scotland. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near DD10 8DW, then scores the surrounding small area 25/100 - bottom 2% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around DD10 8DW are jobs and property market signals, while safety is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for DD10 8DW is based on Montrose South. On the official Scotland neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 3/10.

For property prices near DD10 8DW, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the DD6 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £174k from 0 rolling sales, up 0.8% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near DD10 8DW can compare 5 state schools within one mile, including 2 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near DD10 8DW by category and map position. Scottish postcode areas use the official SIMD crime domain because no open street-level Police Scotland incident feed exists. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near DD10 8DW; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.

FAQ

Common questions about DD10 8DW

Is DD10 8DW a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 25/100 (bottom 2% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near DD10 8DW?

Scottish postcode areas use the official SIMD crime domain because no open street-level Police Scotland incident feed exists. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near DD10 8DW?

5 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

What are typical property prices in DD10 8DW?

The latest median sold price is £174k based on 0 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around DD10 8DW?

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.