Postcode DD2 1SW (Dundee City)

Map showing DD2 1SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD2 1SW is located in Dundee City It was introduced in May 1992 and is an active postcode. DD2 1SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD2 1SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 1SW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DD2 1SW is Gemini Crescent which is centered 134 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greystane Road and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Invergowrie Rail Station, 648 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD2 1SW is St Michaels Inn and is 11.74 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 10.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gemini Crescent 134 m
Burnside Road 227 m
Mariner Drive 230 m
Apollo Way 234 m
Boniface Gardens 279 m
Clovis Duveau Drive 295 m
Nablus Avenue 300 m
Greystane Road 435 m
Main Street 499 m
Tom Mcdonald Avenue 559 m
Station Road 592 m
Riverside Avenue 634 m
Explorer Road 678 m
Perth Road 2.29 km
A923 15.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD2 1SW

Introduction May 1992
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 1SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bliss Bites Scotland Other catering premises Pass
April 13, 2022
7.17 km
Birkhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2016
7.18 km
Horseshoe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 14, 2018
7.42 km
Inchture Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 2, 2019
7.45 km
Inchture Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 13, 2021
7.45 km
Jax Out of School Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
January 14, 2022
7.45 km
SAAC Food Hall Retailers - other Pass
May 4, 2021
8.81 km
Scottish Antiques and Art Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
8.81 km
Ian Lawrie Distributors/Transporters Pass
March 16, 2011
9.61 km
Kilmany Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
October 6, 2003
9.61 km
Rathillet School School/college/university Pass
September 4, 2008
9.61 km
The Abernyte Brewery Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 7, 2021
9.85 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
10.22 km
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
10.24 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
10.74 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
11.74 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
11.74 km
The Burnside Hall Other catering premises Pass
December 18, 2003
11.89 km
Balmullo Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
June 11, 2019
11.94 km
Balmullo Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
September 22, 2004
11.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greystane Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Greystane Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Burnside Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Riverside Drive Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Gemini Crescent Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Invergowrie Rail Station Rail 648 m

Nearby Nature

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

Balgay Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Star Inn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Gray Den Valley 2.94 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
My Lord's Bank Wetland 3.43 km
Templeton Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Backmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Ardler Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Fowlis Den Valley 3.81 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Dundee Law Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Huntly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Balruddery Den Valley 4.41 km
West Den of Balruddery Valley 4.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 72.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 19 1
30-300 Mbps 76.2 19.3
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 217,436 kWh - mean 21,744 kWh : median 19,952 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD2 1SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.46103600
Longitude -3.05216900
OS Easting 335260
OS Northing 0730373
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5802
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004441
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Western Edge
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Western Edge - 05
Output Area / Small Area 5B2