Postcode DD4 8LR (Dundee City)

Map showing DD4 8LR and nearby postcodes

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

DD4 8LR 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 8LR as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to DD4 8LR is Happyhillock Road which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Inglefield Street and is 38 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD4 8LR is St Michaels Inn and is 9.89 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 7.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DD4 8LR 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 8LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Happyhillock Road 112 m
Linfield Street 145 m
Inglefield Street 164 m
Linfield Place 203 m
Longcroft Road 225 m
Longtown Street 253 m
Westcroft Road 276 m
Bridgend Street 313 m
Bellisle Drive 385 m
Drumlanrig Drive 405 m
Douglas Road 562 m
Pitkerro Road 794 m
Kingsway East 873 m
A972 873 m
Arbroath Road 2.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD4 8LR

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 8LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
7.58 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
7.62 km
Vicarsford Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 17, 2009
8.71 km
Salt And Pine Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 13, 2021
9.55 km
The Rhynd Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2021
9.55 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
9.89 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
9.89 km
Birkhill Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2016
13.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Inglefield Street Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Inglefield Street Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Longtown Street Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Linfield Street Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Bridgend Street Bus Stop/Station 272 m

Nearby Nature

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

Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Oak Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Den of Mains Valley 2.25 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.04 km
Fowler Rock Island 3.09 km
Beacon Rock Island 3.15 km
Duntrune Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Craig Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Glack Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 3.45 km
Drybrae Scalp Wetland 3.82 km
Dundee Law Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km
Hare Law Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km
Backmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Shielhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.1 Mbps 91.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.7 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 276,837 kWh - mean 9,546 kWh : median 8,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 196,360 kWh - mean 3,927 kWh : median 2,674 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD4 8LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.48216200
Longitude -2.92652700
OS Easting 343034
OS Northing 0732613
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
115
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004464
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Linlathen and Midcraigie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Linlathen and Midcraigie - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B2