Postcode DD2 2LS (Dundee City)

Map showing DD2 2LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD2 2LS is located in Dundee City It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. DD2 2LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD2 2LS 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 2LS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to DD2 2LS is Benvie Gardens which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rosefield Street and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Invergowrie Rail Station, 4.01 km away.

The local pub for residents of DD2 2LS is St Michaels Inn and is 9.49 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 7.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Benvie Gardens 22 m
Mitchell Street 57 m
Benvie Road 82 m
Black Street 92 m
Blyth Street 93 m
Fleuchar Street 95 m
Cleghorn Street 109 m
Fyffe Street 144 m
Lochee Road 147 m
Blyth Place 164 m
Baxter Street 170 m
Pitfour Street 179 m
Roseberry Street 179 m
Easson's Angle 187 m
Milnbank Road 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD2 2LS

Introduction June 2001
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 2LS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rosefield Street Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Mitchell Street Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Bankmill Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Forest Park Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Rankine Street Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Invergowrie Rail Station Rail 4.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dundee Law Hill Or Mountain 770 m
Balgay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
My Lord's Bank Wetland 1.81 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.17 km
Fowler Rock Island 2.42 km
Beacon Rock Island 2.47 km
Middle Bank Wetland 2.49 km
Den of Mains Valley 3.15 km
Oak Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Ardler Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Sea Craig Island 4.05 km
Drybrae Scalp Wetland 4.1 km
Pluck the Crow Point Wetland 4.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 142.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 36 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 136.1 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 227,129 kWh - mean 7,098 kWh : median 6,629 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 72,208 kWh - mean 2,257 kWh : median 2,079 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD2 2LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.46358700
Longitude -2.99438300
OS Easting 338825
OS Northing 0730604
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1174
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004511
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Logie and Blackness
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Logie and Blackness - 05
Output Area / Small Area 4A2