Postcode DD5 1BG (Dundee City)

Map showing DD5 1BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD5 1BG is located in Dundee City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD5 1BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD5 1BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 DD5 1BG as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired city hardship.

The closest road name to DD5 1BG is Victoria Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road and is 92 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD5 1BG is St Michaels Inn and is 8.74 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 6.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DD5 1BG 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 DD5 1BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD5 1BG, and the approximate distance away.

Victoria Road 62 m
Broomhall Gardens 137 m
Victoria Gardens 204 m
Brackenbrae 209 m
Grove Road 213 m
Regent Place 240 m
Langholm Gardens 243 m
Bayfield Gardens 270 m
Claypotts Road 278 m
Balmyle Road 279 m
Bayfield Road 302 m
Ballinard Road 315 m
Albert Road 317 m
Duntrune Terrace 325 m
Ferndale Drive 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD5 1BG

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 DD5 1BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
6.5 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
6.56 km
Vicarsford Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 17, 2009
7.23 km
Salt And Pine Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 13, 2021
7.74 km
The Rhynd Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2021
7.74 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
8.74 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
8.74 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
9.43 km
Leuchars Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
June 29, 2009
9.98 km
Leuchars Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 29, 2019
9.98 km
Leuchars Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
November 29, 2019
9.98 km
Kiosk Leuchars Railway Station Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 13, 2019
10 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD5 1BG - Data from Apr 2022

Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Claypotts Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD5 1BG - Data from Dec 2021

Reres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Larick Scalp Wetland 2.51 km
Spears Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Tom's Hole Wetland 2.88 km
Hare Law Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
White Scalp Wetland 3.06 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Snook Head Wetland 3.1 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 3.19 km
Tullo Braes Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Monifieth Sands Beach 3.35 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Links Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Craig Law Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Tony Scalp Wetland 3.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD5 1BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 82.9 Mbps 158.6 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 19 Mbps 29.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 82.8 19
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 153,721 kWh - mean 21,960 kWh : median 30,058 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 34,094 kWh - mean 4,871 kWh : median 4,984 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD5 1BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.47201500
Longitude -2.88766200
OS Easting 345413
OS Northing 0731452
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4865
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dundee East
Electoral Ward The Ferry
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004449
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Ferry
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Ferry - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7D4