Postcode DD3 8JX (Dundee City)

Map showing DD3 8JX and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD3 8JX is located in Dundee City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD3 8JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD3 8JX 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 8JX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to DD3 8JX is Kingsway Place which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Downie Park and is 276 m away. The closest railway station is Invergowrie Rail Station, 5.62 km away.

The local pub for residents of DD3 8JX is St Michaels Inn and is 10.84 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 8.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 64.3% 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DD3 8JX 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 8JX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD3 8JX, and the approximate distance away.

Kingsway Place 73 m
Kingsway Terrace 87 m
Fairmuir Street North 94 m
Elgin Terrace 123 m
Park Road 136 m
Elgin Street 204 m
Foster Road 242 m
Fairmuir Square 254 m
Fairmuir Road 275 m
Fairmuir Street 313 m
Bruce Road 402 m
Barnes Avenue 511 m
Old Glamis Road 583 m
Kingsway 584 m
Clepington Road 680 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD3 8JX

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 8JX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
8.7 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
8.72 km
Vicarsford Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 17, 2009
10.15 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
10.84 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
10.84 km
Birkhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2016
11.13 km
Salt And Pine Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 13, 2021
11.32 km
The Rhynd Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2021
11.32 km
Commercial Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 29, 2019
13.04 km
Newtyle Legion Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 28, 2018
13.12 km
James Pirie & Son Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 23, 2019
13.21 km
Pirie & Sons Retailers - other Pass
August 29, 2019
13.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD3 8JX - Data from Apr 2022

Downie Park Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Downie Park Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Kingsway College Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Invergowrie Rail Station Rail 5.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD3 8JX - Data from Dec 2021

Den of Mains Valley 1.15 km
Dundee Law Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Oak Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.61 km
Balgay Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Ardler Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Fowler Rock Island 2.93 km
Beacon Rock Island 3.02 km
Baldragon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Sidlaw Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.6 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Templeton Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD3 8JX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.7 Mbps 88 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 11.1 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 21 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 35.7% 95.8 13.7
300+ Mbps 64.3% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 252,874 kWh - mean 18,062 kWh : median 18,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 43,855 kWh - mean 3,132 kWh : median 2,579 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD3 8JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.48226400
Longitude -2.98001400
OS Easting 339740
OS Northing 0732670
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4240
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004474
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fairmuir
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fairmuir - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A1