Postcode DD3 8NL (Dundee City)

Map showing DD3 8NL and nearby postcodes

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

DD3 8NL 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 8NL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DD3 8NL is Elgin Street which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Road and is 278 m away. The closest railway station is Invergowrie Rail Station, 5.5 km away.

The local pub for residents of DD3 8NL is St Michaels Inn and is 10.96 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 8.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elgin Street 53 m
Kingsway Terrace 95 m
Elgin Terrace 101 m
Elgin Gardens 147 m
Park Road 159 m
Muirfield Road 191 m
Foster Road 231 m
Muirfield Terrace 231 m
Kingsway Place 244 m
Fairmuir Street North 256 m
Bruce Road 259 m
Clive Road 322 m
Muirfield Street 349 m
Fairmuir Street 405 m
Muirfield Crescent 447 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD3 8NL

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 8NL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
8.83 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
8.84 km
Vicarsford Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 17, 2009
10.28 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
10.96 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
10.96 km
Birkhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2016
11.08 km
Salt And Pine Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 13, 2021
11.46 km
The Rhynd Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2021
11.46 km
Commercial Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 29, 2019
12.89 km
Newtyle School. School/college/university Pass
September 4, 2019
12.93 km
Newtyle Legion Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 28, 2018
12.97 km
James Pirie & Son Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 23, 2019
13.05 km
Pirie & Sons Retailers - other Pass
August 29, 2019
13.12 km
Newtyle Bowling Club. Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 28, 2018
13.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Muirfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Binsted Avenue Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Binsted Avenue Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Dundee Contract Services Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Invergowrie Rail Station Rail 5.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Den of Mains Valley 1.29 km
Dundee Law Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Oak Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Ardler Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Balgay Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.74 km
Fowler Rock Island 3.06 km
Beacon Rock Island 3.15 km
Baldragon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Sidlaw Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.59 km
Templeton Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.8 Mbps 90.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.2 3.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.4 10.3
300+ Mbps 97.3% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 532,876 kWh - mean 19,031 kWh : median 16,477 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 211,233 kWh - mean 4,801 kWh : median 2,817 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD3 8NL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.48269200
Longitude -2.98267200
OS Easting 339577
OS Northing 0732720
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2