Overview for Thistle Street, CARNOUSTIE, DD7 7PR

Introduction

Carnoustie is a town and former police burgh in the council area of Angus, Scotland. It is at the mouth of the Barry Burn on the North Sea coast. In the 2011 census, Carnoustie had a population of 11,394, making it the fourth-largest town in Angus.

The town was founded in the late 18th century, and grew rapidly throughout the 19th century due to the growth of the local textile industry. It was popular as a tourist resort from the early Victorian era up to the latter half of the 20th century, due to its seaside location, and is best known for the Carnoustie Golf Links course that often hosts the Open Championship.

Carnoustie can be considered a dormitory town for its nearest city, Dundee, which is 11 miles (18 kilometres) to the west. It is served principally by Carnoustie railway station, and also by Golf Street railway station. Its nearest major road is the A92, north of the town.

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Summary for Thistle Street, CARNOUSTIE, DD7 7PR

Scottish Region
This postcode is in the
Carnoustie and District
within
Angus
Rural/Urban
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Roadworks near DD7 7PR

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
3
In Progress
1
Completed
0
Cancelled
1

Road Safety near DD7 7PR

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Thistle Street, DD7 7PR that have been reported to over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near DD7 7PR

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Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Dundee East parliamentary constituency.

Dundee East is a constituency in Scotland. The seat has been held by Stewart Hosie (Scottish National Party) since May 2005.

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Most Recent House Sales for Thistle Street, DD7 7PR

No recorded house sales or transfers for this postcode.

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for DD7 7PR

Latitude
56.501607
Longitude
-2.723336

Sunrise and Sunset at DD7 7PR

Sunrise
04:57
Sunset
19:23

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

DD7 7PR is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear9.03%
Cloudy39.58%
Rain10.74%
Windy40.42%
Other0.23%

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at DD7 7PR

Active
1
Inactive
0

Postcode Details for DD7 7PR

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

15 Apr 2024
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30 Mar 2024
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28 Mar 2024
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17 Mar 2024
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