# DD11

Postcode district covering Arbroath, Cairnie and Cliffburn, in Angus.

DD11 is a postcode district covering Arbroath, Cairnie and Cliffburn, in Angus. About 28,895 people.

Postcode district. Code DD11. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [DD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an DD11 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Population: 28,316** (2021). DD11 had 28,316 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 1,009th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd11#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 77%** (2022). About 77% of people in DD11 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd11#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 69.1%** (January 2026). In DD11, 69.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd11#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 4.4%** (August 2026). In DD11, 4.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd11#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=DD11) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 77% of people in DD11 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices#place=DD11) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Angus, where most of this postcode district lies. The outline is DD11.
- [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count#place=DD11) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Angus, where most of this postcode district lies. The outline is DD11.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=DD11) (Census 2021, England and Wales): DD11 had 28,316 usual residents at the census.

## How DD11 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | DD11 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 28,316 | joint 5th most populated | 11 postcode districts, DD · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 77% | 4th most people in radon Affected Areas | 11 postcode districts, DD · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 69.1% | 4th lowest | 11 postcode districts, DD · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 4.4% | 3rd highest | 11 postcode districts, DD · Aug 2026 |

## What is the population of DD11?

DD11 had 28,316 usual residents at the census.
DD11 is the joint 1,009th most populated of 2,756 in the UK.

## Neighbourhoods in DD11

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Arbroath Cliffburn - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014210) | 792 | – | – | 97.0% |
| [Arbroath Cliffburn - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014211) | 477 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Arbroath Cliffburn - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014212) | 474 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Arbroath Cliffburn - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014213) | 689 | – | – | 99.7% |
| [Arbroath Cliffburn - 05](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014214) | 682 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Arbroath Cliffburn - 06](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014215) | 497 | – | – | 96.9% |
| [Arbroath Cliffburn - 07](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014216) | 571 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Arbroath Cliffburn - 08](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014217) | 925 | – | – | 88.2% |
| [Arbroath Harbour - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014204) | 970 | – | – | 87.5% |
| [Arbroath Harbour - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014205) | 824 | – | – | 31.5% |
| [Arbroath Harbour - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014206) | 551 | – | – | 31.0% |
| [Arbroath Harbour - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014207) | 707 | – | – | 40.3% |
| [Arbroath Harbour - 05](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014208) | 582 | – | – | 35.1% |
| [Arbroath Harbour - 06](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014209) | 824 | – | – | 84.1% |
| [Arbroath Keptie - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014200) | 778 | – | – | 96.1% |
| [Arbroath Keptie - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014201) | 693 | – | – | 87.3% |
| [Arbroath Keptie - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014202) | 925 | – | – | 94.9% |
| [Arbroath Keptie - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014203) | 1,046 | – | – | 96.5% |
| [Arbroath Kirkton - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014193) | 825 | – | – | 95.8% |
| [Arbroath Kirkton - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014194) | 984 | – | – | 66.5% |
| [Arbroath Kirkton - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014195) | 686 | – | – | 97.6% |
| [Arbroath Kirkton - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014196) | 648 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Arbroath Kirkton - 05](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014197) | 555 | – | – | 98.4% |
| [Arbroath Kirkton - 06](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014198) | 747 | – | – | 81.0% |
| [Arbroath Kirkton - 07](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014199) | 852 | – | – | 83.9% |
| [Arbroath Landward - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014189) | 707 | – | – | 10.5% |
| [Arbroath Landward - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014190) | 537 | – | – | 48.8% |
| [Arbroath Landward - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014191) | 705 | – | – | 50.4% |
| [Arbroath Landward - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014192) | 986 | – | – | 20.1% |
| [Arbroath Warddykes - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014218) | 591 | – | – | 58.3% |
| [Arbroath Warddykes - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014219) | 493 | – | – | 89.9% |
| [Arbroath Warddykes - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014220) | 700 | – | – | 99.4% |
| [Arbroath Warddykes - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014221) | 836 | – | – | 99.3% |
| [Arbroath Warddykes - 05](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014222) | 681 | – | – | 86.5% |
| [Arbroath Warddykes - 06](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014223) | 699 | – | – | 71.1% |
| [Arbroath Warddykes - 07](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014224) | 458 | – | – | 43.7% |
| [Friockheim - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014246) | 853 | – | – | 20.4% |
| [Friockheim - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014247) | 910 | – | – | 0.2% |
| [Lunan - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014225) | 936 | – | – | 33.0% |

## Your MP

- [Arbroath and Broughty Ferry](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/arbroath-and-broughty-ferry): Lara Bird (Scottish National Party), MP since June 2026. 100% of the people here.
- [Angus and Perthshire Glens](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/angus-and-perthshire-glens): Dave Doogan (Scottish National Party), MP since July 2024. 0.1% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in DD11

[Arbroath Cliffburn](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/arbroath-cliffburn), [Arbroath Harbour](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/arbroath-harbour), [Arbroath Keptie](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/arbroath-keptie), [Arbroath Kirkton](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/arbroath-kirkton), [Arbroath Landward](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/arbroath-landward), [Arbroath Warddykes](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/arbroath-warddykes)

## Postcode sectors in DD11

[DD11 1 (216 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd11-1), [DD11 2 (170 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd11-2), [DD11 3 (145 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd11-3), [DD11 4 (220 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd11-4), [DD11 5 (182 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd11-5), [DD11 9 (9 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd11-9)

## Council

[Angus](https://openindex.co.uk/angus)

## Towns in DD11

[Arbroath](https://openindex.co.uk/town/arbroath)

## Postcode districts next to DD11

[DD5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd5), [DD7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd7), [DD8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd8), [DD9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd9), [DD10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd10)

## Nearest rail stations

[Arbroath (5.4 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations#around=-2.5889,56.5596)

## More in the DD postcode area

[All DD postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## DD11 in brief

DD11 is a postcode district covering Arbroath, Cairnie and Cliffburn, in Angus.
About 28,895 people lived in DD11 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
DD11 had 28,316 usual residents at the census.
About 77% of people in DD11 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In DD11, 69.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In DD11, 4.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: DD11
- Postcode area: [DD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd)
- Constituency: [Arbroath and Broughty Ferry †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/arbroath-and-broughty-ferry)
- Council: [Angus †](https://openindex.co.uk/angus)
- Area: 200 km²
- People, mid-2024: 28,895*
- Neighbourhoods: 39
- Output areas: 256

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[DD8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd8), [DD10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd10), [DD7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd7), [DD9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd9), [DD5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd5)

## Latest updates for DD11

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/DD11

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd11, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd11#f-population.

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Snapshot 2026.10.10. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd11