DD6
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Newport-on-Tay, Tayport and Wormit, in Fife.
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 DD6 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In DD6, 69.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How DD6 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of DD6?
DD6 had 9,302 usual residents at the census.
DD6 is the 681st least populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in DD6
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gauldry and Balmerino | 923 | No figure | No figure | 30.6% |
| Newport Central | 601 | No figure | No figure | 58.8% |
| Newport East | 920 | No figure | No figure | 80.0% |
| Newport North East | 566 | No figure | No figure | 95.5% |
| Newport West | 599 | No figure | No figure | 81.1% |
| St Fort and Pickletillem | 476 | No figure | No figure | 71.4% |
| Tayport Central | 961 | No figure | No figure | 88.8% |
| Tayport North | 672 | No figure | No figure | 84.4% |
| Tayport South | 722 | No figure | No figure | 90.1% |
| Tayport South East | 763 | No figure | No figure | 89.6% |
| Tayport West | 843 | No figure | No figure | 62.9% |
| Wormit East | 676 | No figure | No figure | 22.7% |
| Wormit West | 754 | No figure | No figure | 62.7% |
Your MP
- Wendy ChamberlainLiberal DemocratMP for North East Fife
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in DD63
Postcode sectors in DD62
Council1
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Nearest rail stations2
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DD6 in brief
DD6 is a postcode district covering Newport-on-Tay, Tayport and Wormit, in Fife.
About 9,470 people lived in DD6 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
DD6 had 9,302 usual residents at the census.
In DD6, 69.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In DD6, 2.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
59.5% of residents in DD6 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.