Postcode DD1 2AA (Dundee City)

Map showing DD1 2AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD1 2AA is located in Dundee City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD1 2AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD1 2AA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DD1 2AA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to DD1 2AA is Commercial Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gellatly Street and is 59 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD1 2AA is St Michaels Inn and is 8.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack and is 6.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 51.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DD1 2AA is covered by the Scotland police force association and Dundee Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DD1 2AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD1 2AA, and the approximate distance away.

Commercial Street 31 m
High Street 88 m
Rankine's Court 89 m
Commercial Court 96 m
Horse Wynd 101 m
Murraygate 108 m
Meadow Entry 112 m
Exchange Court 123 m
Gellatly Street 125 m
Candle Lane 126 m
Exchange Street 141 m
Peter Street 147 m
Chapel Street 157 m
Castle Street 163 m
Allan Lane 168 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD1 2AA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DD1 2AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
6.38 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
6.4 km
Vicarsford Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 17, 2009
7.88 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
8.17 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
8.47 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
8.47 km
Salt And Pine Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 13, 2021
9.14 km
The Rhynd Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2021
9.14 km
Balmullo Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
June 11, 2019
9.54 km
Balmullo Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
September 22, 2004
9.54 km
Balmullo Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 15, 2016
9.54 km
The Burnside Hall Other catering premises Pass
December 18, 2003
9.66 km
Balmullo Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 2, 2010
9.76 km
Balmullo Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 11, 2003
9.76 km
Spar Store Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2008
9.76 km
Birkhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2016
9.76 km
Kiosk Leuchars Railway Station Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 13, 2019
10.08 km
Commercial Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 6, 2017
10.19 km
Spar Store Retailers - other Pass
November 17, 2014
10.19 km
The Golden Pagoda Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 26, 2019
10.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD1 2AA - Data from Apr 2022

Gellatly Street Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Murraygate Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Marks and Spencer Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Forum Centre Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Waterstones Bus Stop/Station 89 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD1 2AA - Data from Dec 2021

Victoria Dock Inland Water 558 m
Fowler Rock Island 809 m
Beacon Rock Island 863 m
Dundee Law Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Middle Bank Wetland 1.74 km
My Lord's Bank Wetland 2.57 km
Drybrae Scalp Wetland 2.6 km
Den of Mains Valley 2.7 km
Balgay Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Sea Craig Island 2.74 km
Oak Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 3.01 km
Gowrie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Pluck the Crow Point Wetland 3.21 km
Muttonhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD1 2AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.9 Mbps 84.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.7 1.1
30-300 Mbps 48.6% 83.9 17.7
300+ Mbps 51.4% 593 39

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.46167300
Longitude -2.96833500
OS Easting 340427
OS Northing 0730368
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1165
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dundee East
Electoral Ward Maryfield
Local Authority District Dundee City
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Tayside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000049
Travel To Work Area Dundee

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dundee Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Tayside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dundee Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004506
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Docks and Wellgate
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Docks and Wellgate - 05
Output Area / Small Area 2B1