Postcode DD3 6BS (Dundee City)

Map showing DD3 6BS and nearby postcodes

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

DD3 6BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 6BS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DD3 6BS is Inverary Terrace which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albany Terrace and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Invergowrie Rail Station, 4.12 km away.

The local pub for residents of DD3 6BS is St Michaels Inn and is 9.8 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 7.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 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 4.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Inverary Terrace 73 m
Rankine Street 110 m
Lawside Terrace 140 m
Kinghorne Terrace 157 m
Dudhope Gardens 169 m
Lawside Avenue 183 m
Lawside Road 224 m
Dudhope Gardens Steps 272 m
Lochee Road 278 m
Campbell Street 297 m
Cleghorn Street 298 m
Benvie Road 307 m
Killin Avenue 311 m
Pitfour Street 313 m
Roseberry Street 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD3 6BS

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 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
7.85 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
7.85 km
Birkhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2016
9.23 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
9.28 km
Vicarsford Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 17, 2009
9.4 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
9.8 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
9.8 km
Balmullo Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
June 11, 2019
10.63 km
Balmullo Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
September 22, 2004
10.63 km
Balmullo Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 15, 2016
10.63 km
Salt And Pine Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 13, 2021
10.71 km
The Rhynd Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2021
10.71 km
Kiosk Leuchars Railway Station Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 13, 2019
11.42 km
Commercial Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 6, 2017
11.55 km
Spar Store Retailers - other Pass
November 17, 2014
11.55 km
The Golden Pagoda Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 26, 2019
11.55 km
Ye Olde Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 31, 2006
11.55 km
Aero Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2019
11.64 km
Coach House Cafe Other catering premises Pass
June 15, 2004
11.64 km
Leuchars Butchers Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2021
11.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albany Terrace Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Lawside Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Rankine Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Rankine Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Friary Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Invergowrie Rail Station Rail 4.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dundee Law Hill Or Mountain 432 m
Balgay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
My Lord's Bank Wetland 2.18 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.23 km
Fowler Rock Island 2.51 km
Beacon Rock Island 2.56 km
Middle Bank Wetland 2.79 km
Den of Mains Valley 2.86 km
Ardler Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Oak Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Templeton Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Drybrae Scalp Wetland 4.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 129.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 116 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 663,481 kWh - mean 27,645 kWh : median 26,901 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD3 6BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.46703000
Longitude -2.99418000
OS Easting 338843
OS Northing 0730987
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4340
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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
Logie and Blackness
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Logie and Blackness - 06
Output Area / Small Area 5B3