Postcode DD5 1LX (Dundee City)

Map showing DD5 1LX and nearby postcodes

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

DD5 1LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 1LX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to DD5 1LX is Taypark which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ogilvie Court and is 76 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD5 1LX is St Michaels Inn and is 8.39 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 6.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Taypark 33 m
Dundee Road 65 m
Ogilivie Court 69 m
Ogilvie Road 81 m
Balmyle Road 203 m
Ellieslea Road 207 m
Beach Lane 253 m
Albany Park 292 m
Grove Road 361 m
Strathern Road 436 m
Albany Road 488 m
Claypotts Road 749 m
Arbroath Road 1.07 km
A930 5.51 km
B978 7.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD5 1LX

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 1LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumoig Golf Centre - The Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2020
6.13 km
Drumoig Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2019
6.19 km
Vicarsford Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 17, 2009
6.93 km
Salt And Pine Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 13, 2021
7.52 km
The Rhynd Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2021
7.52 km
Pinewood Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 24, 2012
8.39 km
St Michaels Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
8.39 km
Spitting Pig Scotland Mobile caterer Improvement Required
February 16, 2022
9.03 km
Kiosk Leuchars Railway Station Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 13, 2019
9.69 km
Leuchars Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
June 29, 2009
9.7 km
Leuchars Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 29, 2019
9.7 km
Leuchars Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
November 29, 2019
9.7 km
Commercial Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 6, 2017
9.71 km
Spar Store Retailers - other Pass
November 17, 2014
9.71 km
The Golden Pagoda Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 26, 2019
9.71 km
Ye Olde Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 31, 2006
9.71 km
Aero Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2019
9.78 km
Coach House Cafe Other catering premises Pass
June 15, 2004
9.78 km
Leuchars Butchers Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2021
9.78 km
New Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2018
9.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ogilvie Court Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Ogilvie Court Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Fairfield Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Albany Road Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Fairfield Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m

Nearby Nature

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

Reres Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Spears Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Larick Scalp Wetland 2.41 km
Hare Law Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 2.71 km
Tullo Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Tom's Hole Wetland 2.84 km
Snook Head Wetland 2.98 km
White Scalp Wetland 3 km
Craig Law Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Links Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Drybrae Scalp Wetland 3.43 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Tony Scalp Wetland 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.1 Mbps 35.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.6% 14 1.5
30-300 Mbps 97.4% 53.4 12.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 739,564 kWh - mean 19,988 kWh : median 13,416 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD5 1LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.46925000
Longitude -2.89361900
OS Easting 345042
OS Northing 0731149
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5430
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B1