Postcode DD4 8SB (Dundee City)

Map showing DD4 8SB and nearby postcodes

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

DD4 8SB 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 8SB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to DD4 8SB is Balmoral Gardens which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balmoral Place and is 116 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD4 8SB is St Michaels Inn and is 9.55 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 7.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Balmoral Gardens 51 m
Ballater Place 91 m
Balmoral Avenue 111 m
Balunie Avenue 176 m
Balmoral Place 206 m
Balunie Place 211 m
Baluniefield Road 212 m
Balbeggie Terrace 228 m
Balunie Gardens 251 m
Balunie Drive 256 m
Balmoral Terrace 263 m
Balbeggie Place 279 m
Balunie Street 301 m
Balunie Terrace 320 m
Balbeggie Street 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD4 8SB

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 8SB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balmoral Place Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Ballater Place Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Baluniefield Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Baluniefield Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Bell and Sime Bus Stop/Station 221 m

Nearby Nature

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

Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Duntrune Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Reres Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Glack Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Oak Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 3.45 km
Dancing Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Spears Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Hare Law Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Larick Scalp Wetland 3.69 km
Craig Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Den of Mains Valley 3.78 km
Tullo Braes Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Fowler Rock Island 4.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 97.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 11.2 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.4 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 383,232 kWh - mean 9,125 kWh : median 6,893 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD4 8SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.47991700
Longitude -2.90202100
OS Easting 344540
OS Northing 0732343
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004496
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Douglas East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Douglas East - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7A1