Postcode DD4 8AR (Dundee City)

Map showing DD4 8AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD4 8AR is located in Dundee City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD4 8AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD4 8AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 DD4 8AR as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to DD4 8AR is Mossgiel Crescent which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craighill Court and is 91 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD4 8AR is St Michaels Inn and is 9.9 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 7.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.8 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 DD4 8AR 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 DD4 8AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD4 8AR, and the approximate distance away.

Mossgiel Crescent 15 m
Mossgiel Place 109 m
Craighill Court 147 m
Pitkerro Road 148 m
Kingennie Court 172 m
Kerrystone Court 212 m
Glenconnor Drive 220 m
Pitkerro Drive 233 m
Birks Terrace 244 m
Alloway Terrace 246 m
Lomond Place 263 m
Westhall Court 269 m
Alloway Place East 271 m
Valgreen Court 317 m
Kingsway East 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD4 8AR

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 DD4 8AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
7.62 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
7.65 km
Vicarsford Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 17, 2009
8.87 km
Salt And Pine Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 13, 2021
9.83 km
The Rhynd Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2021
9.83 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
9.9 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
9.9 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
10.01 km
Birkhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2016
12.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD4 8AR - Data from Apr 2022

Craighill Court Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Alloway Terrace Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Craighill Court Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Mossgiel Place Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Pitkerro Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD4 8AR - Data from Dec 2021

Oak Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Den of Mains Valley 1.4 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.38 km
Fowler Rock Island 2.51 km
Beacon Rock Island 2.59 km
Dundee Law Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 3.47 km
Craig Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Drybrae Scalp Wetland 3.66 km
Duntrune Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Sidlaw Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.98 km
Glack Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Middle Bank Wetland 4.22 km
Sea Craig Island 4.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD4 8AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.8 Mbps 82.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.7 11
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 392,745 kWh - mean 11,551 kWh : median 11,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 173,508 kWh - mean 4,035 kWh : median 3,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD4 8AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.48075500
Longitude -2.94160800
OS Easting 342103
OS Northing 0732469
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dundee East
Electoral Ward East End
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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004390
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Linlathen and Midcraigie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Linlathen and Midcraigie - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C2