Postcode DD1 5EJ (Dundee City)

Map showing DD1 5EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD1 5EJ is located in Dundee City It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. DD1 5EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD1 5EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 5EJ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to DD1 5EJ is Session Street which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hunter Street and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Invergowrie Rail Station, 4.85 km away.

The local pub for residents of DD1 5EJ is St Michaels Inn and is 8.71 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 6.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DD1 5EJ 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 5EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD1 5EJ, and the approximate distance away.

Session Street 53 m
Johnston's Lane 93 m
West Marketgait 118 m
Guthrie Street 120 m
Brown Street 124 m
West Port 134 m
Johnston Street 134 m
Temple Lane 148 m
Hunter Street 174 m
Horsewater Wynd 179 m
Court House Square 190 m
Argyllgait 193 m
Blinshall Street 217 m
Miln Street 217 m
Small's Lane 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD1 5EJ

Introduction December 2000
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 5EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
6.72 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
6.72 km
Vicarsford Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 17, 2009
8.26 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
8.28 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
8.71 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
8.71 km
Birkhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2016
9.2 km
Salt And Pine Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 13, 2021
9.57 km
The Rhynd Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2021
9.57 km
Balmullo Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
June 11, 2019
9.64 km
Balmullo Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
September 22, 2004
9.64 km
Balmullo Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 15, 2016
9.64 km
The Burnside Hall Other catering premises Pass
December 18, 2003
9.73 km
Balmullo Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 2, 2010
9.85 km
Balmullo Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 11, 2003
9.85 km
Spar Store Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2008
9.85 km
Ian Lawrie Distributors/Transporters Pass
March 16, 2011
9.96 km
Kilmany Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
October 6, 2003
9.96 km
Rathillet School School/college/university Pass
September 4, 2008
9.96 km
Kiosk Leuchars Railway Station Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 13, 2019
10.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD1 5EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Hunter Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Hunter Street Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Brown Street Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Brown Street Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bell Street Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Invergowrie Rail Station Rail 4.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD1 5EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Dundee Law Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.27 km
Fowler Rock Island 1.48 km
Beacon Rock Island 1.52 km
Middle Bank Wetland 1.74 km
My Lord's Bank Wetland 1.96 km
Balgay Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Den of Mains Valley 3 km
Sea Craig Island 3.13 km
Drybrae Scalp Wetland 3.14 km
Oak Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Pluck the Crow Point Wetland 3.35 km
Gowrie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 3.63 km
Muttonhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD1 5EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 117.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.4 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

111 meters consuming 379,842 kWh - mean 3,422 kWh : median 2,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD1 5EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.46056800
Longitude -2.97976300
OS Easting 339721
OS Northing 0730255
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3886
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dundee West
Electoral Ward West End
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 S34004398
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Perth Road
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Perth Road - 03
Output Area / Small Area 2B1