Postcode DD2 2BY (Dundee City)

Map showing DD2 2BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD2 2BY is located in Dundee City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD2 2BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD2 2BY 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 DD2 2BY as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to DD2 2BY is Colinton Place which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is City Road and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Invergowrie Rail Station, 3.57 km away.

The local pub for residents of DD2 2BY is St Michaels Inn and is 9.89 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 8.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DD2 2BY 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 2BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD2 2BY, and the approximate distance away.

Colinton Place 64 m
Saggar Street 75 m
Pentland Crescent 99 m
Loganlee Terrace 99 m
Pentland Avenue 150 m
City Road 177 m
Greenbank Place 188 m
Scott Street 215 m
Friary Gardens 252 m
Tullideph Road 257 m
Tullideph Street 265 m
Ancrum Drive 300 m
Sycamore Place 304 m
Lime Street 325 m
Glenagnes Gardens 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD2 2BY

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 2BY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD2 2BY - Data from Apr 2022

City Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Scott Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
City Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Saggar Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Tullideph Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Invergowrie Rail Station Rail 3.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD2 2BY - Data from Dec 2021

Balgay Hill Hill Or Mountain 621 m
Dundee Law Hill Or Mountain 970 m
My Lord's Bank Wetland 1.88 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.67 km
Middle Bank Wetland 2.91 km
Fowler Rock Island 2.93 km
Beacon Rock Island 2.97 km
Ardler Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Den of Mains Valley 3.38 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Oak Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Templeton Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Naughton Bank Wetland 4.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD2 2BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 131.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.7 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 264,325 kWh - mean 8,260 kWh : median 8,196 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 138,882 kWh - mean 3,019 kWh : median 2,318 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD2 2BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.46480900
Longitude -3.00228600
OS Easting 338340
OS Northing 0730747
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1050
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004391
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balgay
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balgay - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7B1