Postcode DD2 4AB (Dundee City)

Map showing DD2 4AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD2 4AB is located in Dundee City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD2 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD2 4AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 4AB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to DD2 4AB is Lochay Place which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thurso Crescent and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Invergowrie Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The local pub for residents of DD2 4AB is St Michaels Inn and is 11.77 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 10.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 167.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.1 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DD2 4AB 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 4AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD2 4AB, and the approximate distance away.

Lochay Place 68 m
Earn Place 116 m
Thurso Gardens 120 m
Thurso Crescent 130 m
Lossie Place 164 m
Wurzburg Loan 228 m
James Black Place 238 m
Strathcarron Place 249 m
Wurzburg Court 263 m
Etive Gardens 272 m
Earn Crescent 274 m
Gowrie Court 289 m
Kirsty Semple Way 302 m
Spey Drive 306 m
Deveron Terrace 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD2 4AB

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 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bliss Bites Scotland Other catering premises Pass
April 13, 2022
7.79 km
Birkhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2016
7.87 km
Horseshoe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 14, 2018
8.01 km
Inchture Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 2, 2019
8.07 km
Inchture Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 13, 2021
8.07 km
Jax Out of School Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
January 14, 2022
8.07 km
SAAC Food Hall Retailers - other Pass
May 4, 2021
9.28 km
Scottish Antiques and Art Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
9.28 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
10.14 km
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
10.15 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
10.87 km
Vicarsford Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 17, 2009
11.75 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
11.77 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
11.77 km
Balmullo Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
June 11, 2019
12.11 km
Balmullo Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
September 22, 2004
12.11 km
Balmullo Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 15, 2016
12.11 km
Kiosk Leuchars Railway Station Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 13, 2019
13.36 km
Commercial Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 6, 2017
13.52 km
Spar Store Retailers - other Pass
November 17, 2014
13.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD2 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Thurso Crescent Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Lochay Place Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Spey Drive Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Spey Drive Bus Stop/Station 211 m
James Arnott Drive Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Invergowrie Rail Station Rail 1.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD2 4AB - Data from Dec 2021

Balgay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Templeton Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Gray Den Valley 2.94 km
Ardler Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Star Inn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
My Lord's Bank Wetland 3.34 km
Backmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Dundee Law Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Fowlis Den Valley 3.81 km
Baldragon Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Huntly Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Balruddery Den Valley 4.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD2 4AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 167.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.1 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.6 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 164,281 kWh - mean 10,952 kWh : median 12,586 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 179,666 kWh - mean 5,444 kWh : median 2,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD2 4AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.46635600
Longitude -3.04452600
OS Easting 335740
OS Northing 0730958
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1579
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dundee West
Electoral Ward Lochee
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004468
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Menzieshill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Menzieshill - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C1