Postcode DD4 8RX (Dundee City)

Map showing DD4 8RX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DD4 8RX is Balmoral Gardens which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bell and Sime and is 167 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD4 8RX is St Michaels Inn and is 9.69 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 7.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 1.6 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 8RX 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 8RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Balmoral Gardens 118 m
Balmoral Avenue 185 m
Balunie Drive 207 m
Ballater Place 227 m
Balmoral Terrace 255 m
Balmoral Place 255 m
Balunie Place 313 m
Balunie Avenue 314 m
Baluniefield Road 344 m
Balunie Street 350 m
Drumgeith Road 758 m
Arbroath Road 925 m
A930 5.71 km
B961 10.03 km
A94 22.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD4 8RX

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 8RX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bell and Sime Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Balmoral Place Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Ballater Place Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Baluniefield Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Baluniefield Road Bus Stop/Station 330 m

Nearby Nature

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

Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Duntrune Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Glack Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Reres Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Oak Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Dancing Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 3.58 km
Craig Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Den of Mains Valley 3.76 km
Spears Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Hare Law Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Larick Scalp Wetland 3.81 km
Kellas Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Tullo Braes Woodland Or Forest 4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 95.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 11.2 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 12
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.6 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 243,542 kWh - mean 10,148 kWh : median 10,138 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 75,131 kWh - mean 3,267 kWh : median 2,731 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD4 8RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.48117500
Longitude -2.90195300
OS Easting 344546
OS Northing 0732483
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
434
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 S34004484
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Douglas East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Douglas East - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2