Postcode DD2 5AR (Perth and Kinross)

Map showing DD2 5AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD2 5AR is located in Perth and Kinross It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD2 5AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD2 5AR 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 5AR as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to DD2 5AR is Bayview Road which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Memorial Park and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Invergowrie Rail Station, 389 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD2 5AR is St Michaels Inn and is 11.89 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 10.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DD2 5AR is covered by the Scotland police force association and Perth and Kinross 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 5AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD2 5AR, and the approximate distance away.

Bayview Road 75 m
Dargie Road 98 m
George Place 109 m
Mylnefield Road 117 m
Burnside Road 141 m
Gowrie Crescent 170 m
Peter Arbuckle Place 170 m
Hunter Crescent 192 m
Boniface Place 194 m
Noble Avenue 197 m
Boniface Gardens 209 m
Carselea Road 210 m
Boniface Road 228 m
Main Street 237 m
Johnston Avenue 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD2 5AR

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 5AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bliss Bites Scotland Other catering premises Pass
April 13, 2022
6.83 km
Birkhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2016
6.98 km
Horseshoe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 14, 2018
7.09 km
Inchture Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 2, 2019
7.12 km
Inchture Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 13, 2021
7.12 km
Jax Out of School Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
January 14, 2022
7.12 km
SAAC Food Hall Retailers - other Pass
May 4, 2021
8.51 km
Scottish Antiques and Art Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
8.51 km
Ian Lawrie Distributors/Transporters Pass
March 16, 2011
9.51 km
Kilmany Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
October 6, 2003
9.51 km
Rathillet School School/college/university Pass
September 4, 2008
9.51 km
The Abernyte Brewery Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 7, 2021
9.58 km
Eastfield Gather Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
9.93 km
Guardswell Farm Other catering premises Pass
March 18, 2020
9.93 km
Sweet Satisfaction Retailers - other Pass
May 12, 2021
10.06 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
10.41 km
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
10.43 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
10.85 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
11.89 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
11.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD2 5AR - Data from Apr 2022

Memorial Park Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Hunter Crescent Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Mylnefield Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Greystane Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Greystane Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Invergowrie Rail Station Rail 389 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD2 5AR - Data from Dec 2021

Star Inn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Balgay Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Gray Den Valley 2.86 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
My Lord's Bank Wetland 3.66 km
Huntly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Fowlis Den Valley 3.71 km
Backmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Templeton Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Ardler Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Balruddery Den Valley 4.22 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.23 km
West Den of Balruddery Valley 4.23 km
Dundee Law Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD2 5AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 149.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.6 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% 120.7 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 378,131 kWh - mean 9,003 kWh : median 9,006 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 172,605 kWh - mean 3,384 kWh : median 2,721 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD2 5AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.45969000
Longitude -3.05719500
OS Easting 334948
OS Northing 0730228
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5851
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Perth and North Perthshire
Electoral Ward Carse of Gowrie
Local Authority District Perth and Kinross
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Tayside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000043
Travel To Work Area Dundee

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Perth and Kinross Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Tayside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Perth and Kinross Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002362
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Invergowrie, Longforgan and Abernyte
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Invergowrie, Longforgan and Abernyte - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7B3