Postcode DD2 5BB (Perth and Kinross)

Map showing DD2 5BB and nearby postcodes

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

DD2 5BB 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 5BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to DD2 5BB is Mill Road which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Invergowrie Inn and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Invergowrie Rail Station, 821 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD2 5BB is St Michaels Inn and is 12.42 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 10.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 53.8% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DD2 5BB 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 5BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Road 32 m
Alastair Soutar Crescent 59 m
Greystane Terrace 198 m
Greystane Road 295 m
Main Street 297 m
Carselea Road 353 m
Explorer Road 478 m
Errol Road 710 m
Dykes of Gray Road 919 m
Riverside Avenue 1.35 km
Kingsway West 2.68 km
A923 15.07 km
A94 15.14 km
A92 37.01 km
A90 45.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD2 5BB

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 5BB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Invergowrie Inn Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Invergowrie Inn Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Carselea Road Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Invergowrie Rail Station Rail 821 m

Nearby Nature

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

Star Inn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Gray Den Valley 2.34 km
Balgay Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Fowlis Den Valley 3.18 km
Huntly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Backmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Templeton Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Balruddery Den Valley 3.7 km
West Den of Balruddery Valley 3.73 km
Ardler Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
My Lord's Bank Wetland 4.15 km
Rashiecot Den Valley 4.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.3 Mbps 72.2 Mbps 158.83 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 29.97 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 46.2% 72.2 16.3
300+ Mbps 53.8% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 353,994 kWh - mean 14,160 kWh : median 12,585 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD2 5BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.46298800
Longitude -3.06343700
OS Easting 334569
OS Northing 0730601
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002242
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 5B1