Postcode DD2 1BL (Dundee City)

Map showing DD2 1BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD2 1BL is located in Dundee City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD2 1BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD2 1BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 DD2 1BL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to DD2 1BL is Windsor Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windsor Street and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Invergowrie Rail Station, 3.68 km away.

The local pub for residents of DD2 1BL is St Michaels Inn and is 9.01 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 7.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DD2 1BL 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 DD2 1BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD2 1BL, and the approximate distance away.

Windsor Street 44 m
Minto Place 137 m
Fort Street 149 m
Strawberry Bank 152 m
Shaftesbury Terrace 174 m
Seymour Avenue 176 m
Richmond Terrace 205 m
Speed Street 205 m
Shaftesbury Road 216 m
Osborne Place 236 m
Gowrie Street 238 m
Richmond Court 245 m
Lytton Street 256 m
Blackness Avenue 259 m
Shepherd's Loan 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD2 1BL

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 DD2 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD2 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Windsor Street Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Windsor Street Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Seymour Street Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Gowrie Street Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Hyndford Place Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Invergowrie Rail Station Rail 3.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD2 1BL - Data from Dec 2021

My Lord's Bank Wetland 966 m
Balgay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Dundee Law Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Middle Bank Wetland 2.13 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.49 km
Fowler Rock Island 2.65 km
Beacon Rock Island 2.67 km
Naughton Bank Wetland 3.29 km
Pluck the Crow Point Wetland 3.67 km
Wormit Bay Bay 3.8 km
Sea Craig Island 3.85 km
Den of Mains Valley 3.95 km
Peacehill Point Wetland 3.95 km
Wormit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Muttonhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD2 1BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.45635800
Longitude -2.99841200
OS Easting 338565
OS Northing 0729803
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6749
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 S34004491
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westend
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westend - 06
Output Area / Small Area 2B1