Postcode DD3 6BB (Dundee City)

Map showing DD3 6BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD3 6BB is located in Dundee City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD3 6BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD3 6BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 DD3 6BB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired city hardship.

The closest road name to DD3 6BB is Alpin Terrace which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kenmore Place and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Invergowrie Rail Station, 4.18 km away.

The local pub for residents of DD3 6BB is St Michaels Inn and is 10.21 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 8.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DD3 6BB 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 DD3 6BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD3 6BB, and the approximate distance away.

Alpin Terrace 27 m
Kenmore Terrace 115 m
Killin Avenue 148 m
Campbell Street 183 m
Kinpurnie Place 223 m
Kilberry Street 228 m
Lawside Road 230 m
Glenesk Avenue 247 m
Glenisla Terrace 247 m
Kenmore Gardens 249 m
Gardner Street 250 m
Loon's Road 253 m
Alpin Road 256 m
Brantwood Avenue 279 m
Harlow Place 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD3 6BB

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 DD3 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
8.23 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
8.24 km
Birkhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2016
9.54 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
9.72 km
Vicarsford Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 17, 2009
9.77 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
10.21 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
10.21 km
Salt And Pine Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 13, 2021
11.07 km
The Rhynd Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2021
11.07 km
Kiosk Leuchars Railway Station Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 13, 2019
11.83 km
Commercial Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 6, 2017
11.96 km
Spar Store Retailers - other Pass
November 17, 2014
11.96 km
The Golden Pagoda Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 26, 2019
11.96 km
Ye Olde Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 31, 2006
11.96 km
Leuchars Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
June 29, 2009
12.08 km
Leuchars Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 29, 2019
12.08 km
Leuchars Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
November 29, 2019
12.08 km
Commercial Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 29, 2019
13.22 km
Newtyle School. School/college/university Pass
September 4, 2019
13.24 km
Newtyle Legion Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 28, 2018
13.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD3 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

Kenmore Place Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Lawside Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Kenmore Place Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Glenesk Avenue Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Lawside Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Invergowrie Rail Station Rail 4.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD3 6BB - Data from Dec 2021

Dundee Law Hill Or Mountain 391 m
Balgay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.47 km
My Lord's Bank Wetland 2.59 km
Den of Mains Valley 2.63 km
Ardler Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Fowler Rock Island 2.77 km
Beacon Rock Island 2.83 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Oak Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Middle Bank Wetland 3.21 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Templeton Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Baldragon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD3 6BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.4 Mbps 85.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 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% 16 3.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.7 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 335,317 kWh - mean 9,063 kWh : median 9,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD3 6BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.47089900
Longitude -2.99574200
OS Easting 338753
OS Northing 0731419
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2033
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dundee West
Electoral Ward Coldside
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004497
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Law
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Law - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7D4