Postcode DD4 8QA (Dundee City)

Map showing DD4 8QA and nearby postcodes

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

DD4 8QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8QA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to DD4 8QA is Ballantrae Gardens which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ballindean Road and is 297 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD4 8QA is St Michaels Inn and is 9.82 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 7.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.9% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ballantrae Gardens 46 m
Ballantrae Place 56 m
Ballantrae Terrace 149 m
Ballantrae Road 217 m
Balmerino Road 228 m
Balcairn Place 331 m
Balcarres Terrace 348 m
Ballindean Terrace 374 m
Ballindean Road 381 m
Balmoral Terrace 385 m
Balunie Drive 402 m
Drumgeith Road 467 m
Arbroath Road 1.53 km
A930 6.29 km
B961 10.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD4 8QA

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 8QA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ballindean Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Ballindean Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Balmerino Place Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Balmullo Square Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Balcairn Place Bus Stop/Station 345 m

Nearby Nature

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

Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Oak Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Duntrune Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Glack Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Den of Mains Valley 3.15 km
Craig Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 3.53 km
Reres Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Fowler Rock Island 3.71 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.72 km
Beacon Rock Island 3.76 km
Dancing Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Hare Law Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Kellas Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 122.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1.1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 2.9% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.2 12.8
300+ Mbps 97.1% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 406,423 kWh - mean 13,110 kWh : median 12,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD4 8QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.48230900
Longitude -2.91159200
OS Easting 343954
OS Northing 0732617
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
997
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 S34004492
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Douglas West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Douglas West - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B2