Postcode DD4 8SY (Dundee City)

Map showing DD4 8SY and nearby postcodes

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

DD4 8SY 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 8SY as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to DD4 8SY is Balunie Avenue which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Baluniefield Road and is 30 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD4 8SY is St Michaels Inn and is 9.39 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 7.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.3 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 8SY 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 8SY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Balunie Avenue 52 m
Baluniefield Road 80 m
Balbeggie Terrace 82 m
Ballater Place 93 m
Balunie Place 159 m
Balmoral Gardens 198 m
Balmoral Avenue 199 m
Balunie Terrace 207 m
Balunie Gardens 214 m
Rhynie Road 217 m
Balbeggie Place 222 m
Balloch Place 253 m
Fyvie Loan 256 m
Balmoral Place 269 m
Balbeggie Street 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD4 8SY

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 8SY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Baluniefield Road Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Baluniefield Road Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Ballater Place Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Balunie Place Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Balmoral Place Bus Stop/Station 203 m

Nearby Nature

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

Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Reres Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Duntrune Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Glack Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 3.31 km
Oak Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Spears Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Hare Law Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Larick Scalp Wetland 3.54 km
Tullo Braes Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Dancing Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Den of Mains Valley 3.82 km
Drybrae Scalp Wetland 3.92 km
Craig Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 21 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% 118.4 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 187,979 kWh - mean 8,173 kWh : median 7,159 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 63,222 kWh - mean 2,749 kWh : median 2,519 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD4 8SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.47848100
Longitude -2.90180800
OS Easting 344551
OS Northing 0732183
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
557
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: Eastern European communities
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7B1