Postcode DD2 5SJ (Dundee City)

Map showing DD2 5SJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD2 5SJ is located in Dundee City It was introduced in September 2007 and is an active postcode. DD2 5SJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD2 5SJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 5SJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DD2 5SJ is South Drive which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tayview Road and is 397 m away. The closest railway station is Invergowrie Rail Station, 2.77 km away.

The local pub for residents of DD2 5SJ is Commercial Hotel and is 9.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack and is 12.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 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 5SJ 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 5SJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

South Drive 92 m
Middle Road 176 m
Tayview Lane 176 m
East Road 198 m
Tayview Drive 262 m
Whitelawston Road 281 m
Coupar Angus Road 2.05 km
Kingsway West 2.32 km
A94 13.6 km
A923 13.85 km
A92 36.18 km
A90 44.52 km
A93 69.51 km
A85 71.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD2 5SJ

Introduction September 2007
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 5SJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bliss Bites Scotland Other catering premises Pass
April 13, 2022
7.29 km
Horseshoe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 14, 2018
7.32 km
Inchture Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 2, 2019
7.48 km
Inchture Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 13, 2021
7.48 km
Jax Out of School Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
January 14, 2022
7.48 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
8.75 km
Sweet Satisfaction Retailers - other Pass
May 12, 2021
9.16 km
Birkhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2016
9.22 km
Newtyle School. School/college/university Pass
September 4, 2019
9.73 km
Commercial Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 29, 2019
9.77 km
Newtyle Legion Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 28, 2018
9.86 km
Eastfield Gather Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
9.92 km
Guardswell Farm Other catering premises Pass
March 18, 2020
9.92 km
James Pirie & Son Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 23, 2019
9.94 km
Pirie & Sons Retailers - other Pass
August 29, 2019
9.99 km
Newtyle Bowling Club. Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 28, 2018
10.04 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
12.18 km
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
12.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tayview Road Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Liff Hospital Bus Stop/Station 407 m
North Road Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Whitelawston Cottages Bus Stop/Station 620 m
Whitelawston Cottages Bus Stop/Station 641 m
Invergowrie Rail Station Rail 2.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gray Den Valley 1.14 km
Backmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Fowlis Den Valley 1.9 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Templeton Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Star Inn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Ardler Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Balruddery Den Valley 3 km
West Den of Balruddery Valley 3.24 km
Baldragon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Rashiecot Den Valley 3.49 km
Huntly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Balgay Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 44.9 Mbps 75.79 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 20 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 4.3% 21 5.5
30-300 Mbps 95.7% 47.4 11.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 450,526 kWh - mean 20,478 kWh : median 19,253 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 85,797 kWh - mean 3,900 kWh : median 3,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD2 5SJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.48061500
Longitude -3.06666200
OS Easting 334401
OS Northing 0732567
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5133
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004498
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Western Edge
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Western Edge - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5A1