Postcode DD5 3AL (Dundee City)

Map showing DD5 3AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD5 3AL is located in Dundee City It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD5 3AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD5 3AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 3AL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to DD5 3AL is Seafield Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fintry Place and is 280 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD5 3AL is St Michaels Inn and is 9.03 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 6.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 2.8 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 3AL 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 3AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD5 3AL, and the approximate distance away.

Seafield Road 62 m
Seafield Terrace 128 m
Fintry Place 166 m
Traill Street 183 m
Blake Place 201 m
Cedar Road 206 m
Avondale Terrace 220 m
Ballinard Gardens 221 m
Blake Street 245 m
Davidson Street 246 m
Ferndale Drive 249 m
Deepdale Place 251 m
Forthill Road 273 m
Stewart Street 283 m
Beaumont Terrace 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD5 3AL

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 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD5 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Fintry Place Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Fintry Place Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Ferndale Drive Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Stewart Street Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Claypotts Road Bus Stop/Station 322 m
High Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD5 3AL - Data from Dec 2021

Reres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Larick Scalp Wetland 2.58 km
Monifieth Sands Beach 2.81 km
Tom's Hole Wetland 2.85 km
Spears Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
White Scalp Wetland 3.05 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Snook Head Wetland 3.16 km
Fontstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Hare Law Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Dancing Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Tony Scalp Wetland 3.5 km
Tullo Braes Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD5 3AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 101.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 36 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 20% 85.3 16.6
300+ Mbps 80% 460 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 233,953 kWh - mean 17,996 kWh : median 18,332 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 57,657 kWh - mean 4,118 kWh : median 3,136 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD5 3AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.47397400
Longitude -2.87887700
OS Easting 345957
OS Northing 0731663
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6876
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A4