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Location in AngusUpper Handwick sits where the marker shows within the county.

28,537
Population
12,987
Households
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About Upper Handwick

Upper Handwick is a small village located in Angus, Scotland, within the DD8 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of this part of Scotland, offering views of rolling hills and farmland. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities serving the community.

The village provides easy access to nearby towns and attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the broader region. Visitors can enjoy walks in the surrounding countryside or take short trips to nearby historical sites and natural landmarks. Upper Handwick is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life while still being within reach of more urban facilities.

Local Data for Upper Handwick

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Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Invergowrie Train Station 7.9 miles
Broughty Ferry Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Nether Handwick 0.6 miles Milton of Ogilvie 1.4 miles Hatton of Ogilvie 1.8 miles East Nevay 2.2 miles Wreaths 2.2 miles Charleston 2.2 miles Old Balkello 2.5 miles Eassie 2.6 miles North Nevay 2.8 miles Balkeerie 2.8 miles Kirkton of Auchterhouse 2.8 miles Glamis 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Angus
Ward Forfar and District
Constituency Angus

Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Handwick

What is the population of Upper Handwick?
Upper Handwick has a population of approximately 28,537 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Upper Handwick?
Upper Handwick is covered by the DD8 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Upper Handwick?
The nearest railway station to Upper Handwick is Invergowrie Train Station, about 7.9 miles away.

Streets in DD8 30 shown View all streets

A90 10 A926 11 A928 7 A929 3 A932 5 A94 10 Academy Court 1 Academy Street 3 Airlie Crescent 1 Airlie Place 1 Anderson Terrace 3 Angle Park Crescent 1 Angle Road 3 Anne Thomson's Way 1 Anvil Bank 1 Arbroath Road 9 Archie's Park 2 Ashwood Place 1 Auldbar Road 2 B9113 14 B9127 13 B9128 4 B9134 4 B951 11 B955 11 B957 10 B978 2 Back Dykes 1 Back Row 1 Back Wynd 1

Postcodes in DD8 50 shown View all postcodes

DD8 0BA DD8 0BE DD8 0BJ DD8 0BN DD8 0BT DD8 0BW DD8 0SA DD8 0SB DD8 0SD DD8 0SE DD8 0SF DD8 0SG DD8 0SH DD8 0SJ DD8 0SL DD8 0SN DD8 0SP DD8 0SQ DD8 0SR DD8 0SS DD8 0ST DD8 0SU DD8 0SW DD8 0SX DD8 0SY DD8 0SZ DD8 0TA DD8 0TB DD8 0TD DD8 0TE DD8 0TF DD8 0TG DD8 0TH DD8 0TJ DD8 0TL DD8 0TN DD8 0TP DD8 0ZX DD8 0ZZ DD8 1AA DD8 1AD DD8 1AE DD8 1AN DD8 1AP DD8 1AT DD8 1AY DD8 1AZ DD8 1BA DD8 1BB DD8 1BD