Postcode DD5 1BZ (Dundee City)

Map showing DD5 1BZ and nearby postcodes

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

DD5 1BZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 1BZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to DD5 1BZ is Ballinard Gardens which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ferndale Drive and is 153 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD5 1BZ is St Michaels Inn and is 8.84 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 6.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.6% 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 2.3 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 DD5 1BZ 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 1BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ballinard Gardens 24 m
Seafield Terrace 70 m
Ferndale Drive 116 m
Davidson Street 142 m
Avondale Terrace 170 m
Seafield Road 185 m
Deepdale Place 191 m
Stanley Road 200 m
Claypotts Road 216 m
Albert Gardens 249 m
Blake Place 271 m
Cedar Road 272 m
Albert Road 295 m
Camperdown Street 298 m
Traill Street 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD5 1BZ

Introduction September 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 1BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
6.64 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
7.28 km
Salt And Pine Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 13, 2021
7.7 km
The Rhynd Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2021
7.7 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
8.84 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
8.84 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
9.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ferndale Drive Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Grove Academy Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Davidson Street Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Claypotts Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Claypotts Road Bus Stop/Station 366 m
High Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Reres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Larick Scalp Wetland 2.41 km
Tom's Hole Wetland 2.71 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Spears Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Monifieth Sands Beach 2.89 km
White Scalp Wetland 2.91 km
Snook Head Wetland 3 km
Hare Law Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Tony Scalp Wetland 3.39 km
Fontstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Tullo Braes Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 3.55 km
Links Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.6 Mbps 31.5 Mbps 39.84 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 7.07 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.8 4.8
30-300 Mbps 96.4% 36.3 5.7
300+ Mbps 3.6% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 400,103 kWh - mean 14,819 kWh : median 8,852 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 85,060 kWh - mean 3,150 kWh : median 2,785 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD5 1BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.47236500
Longitude -2.88020300
OS Easting 345873
OS Northing 0731485
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5797
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004389
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Broughty Ferry West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broughty Ferry West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A4