Postcode DD4 8JR (Dundee City)

Map showing DD4 8JR and nearby postcodes

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

DD4 8JR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 DD4 8JR as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to DD4 8JR is Longtown Place which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Ninians Church and is 133 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD4 8JR is St Michaels Inn and is 9.54 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 7.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.5 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 DD4 8JR 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 8JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Longtown Place 19 m
Longtown Terrace 43 m
Mauchline Avenue 81 m
Drumlanrig Place 100 m
Mauchline Terrace 116 m
Bellisle Place 129 m
Mauchline Place East 135 m
Craigielea Terrace 177 m
Bellisle Drive 182 m
Mauchline Place West 194 m
Fairhurst Walk 237 m
New Craigie Road 254 m
Longtown Road 273 m
Cleveland Circle 278 m
Moffat Road 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD4 8JR

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 8JR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Ninians Church Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Longtown Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Drumlanrig Drive Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Drumlanrig Drive Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Craiglea Terrace Bus Stop/Station 226 m

Nearby Nature

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

Oak Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Den of Mains Valley 2.05 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.52 km
Fowler Rock Island 2.58 km
Beacon Rock Island 2.64 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 3.09 km
Drybrae Scalp Wetland 3.4 km
Craig Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Duntrune Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Dundee Law Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Glack Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Hare Law Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Tullo Braes Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Gowrie Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 132.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.7 13
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 175,192 kWh - mean 9,733 kWh : median 10,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 52,249 kWh - mean 2,750 kWh : median 2,199 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD4 8JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.47858300
Longitude -2.93179700
OS Easting 342704
OS Northing 0732219
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
197
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004500
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Linlathen and Midcraigie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Linlathen and Midcraigie - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7B2