Postcode DD5 1BL (Dundee City)

Map showing DD5 1BL and nearby postcodes

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

DD5 1BL 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 1BL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DD5 1BL is Victoria Gardens which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road and is 49 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD5 1BL is St Michaels Inn and is 8.88 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 6.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 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 1BL 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 1BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Gardens 80 m
Langholm Gardens 95 m
Ballinard Road 173 m
Gillies Place 184 m
Duntrune Terrace 189 m
Victoria Road 192 m
Blake Avenue 223 m
Broomhall Gardens 238 m
Claypotts Road 245 m
Claypotts Terrace 260 m
Grove Road 261 m
Gillies Terrace 297 m
Brackenbrae 309 m
Clinton Terrace 325 m
Claypotts Place 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD5 1BL

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 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Claypotts Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m

Nearby Nature

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

Reres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Larick Scalp Wetland 2.64 km
Spears Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Tom's Hole Wetland 3 km
Hare Law Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
White Scalp Wetland 3.18 km
Snook Head Wetland 3.23 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 3.31 km
Monifieth Sands Beach 3.34 km
Tullo Braes Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Dancing Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Tony Scalp Wetland 3.74 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 108,547 kWh - mean 18,091 kWh : median 19,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 27,781 kWh - mean 4,630 kWh : median 4,308 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD5 1BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.47334700
Longitude -2.88743300
OS Easting 345429
OS Northing 0731600
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004444
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Ferry
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Ferry - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6B4