Postcode DD5 3LB (Dundee City)

Map showing DD5 3LB and nearby postcodes

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

DD5 3LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 3LB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DD5 3LB is Arbroath Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arbroath Road and is 71 m away.

The local pub for residents of DD5 3LB is St Michaels Inn and is 9.36 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 7.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DD5 3LB 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 3LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Arbroath Road 69 m
Castleton Place 157 m
Claypotts Castle Gardens 196 m
Cliffburn Gardens 202 m
Gillies Terrace 250 m
Tom Johnston Road 295 m
Claypotts Place 308 m
Gillies Place 311 m
Beaumont Crescent 349 m
Ballinard Road 358 m
Baldovie Terrace 370 m
Blake Street 455 m
Rossie Avenue 557 m
Baldovie Road 590 m
Claypotts Road 594 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD5 3LB

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 3LB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arbroath Road Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Arbroath Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Baldovie Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Baldovie Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m

Nearby Nature

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

Reres Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Larick Scalp Wetland 3.11 km
Duntrune Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Dancing Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Spears Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Glack Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Monifieth Sands Beach 3.4 km
Tom's Hole Wetland 3.45 km
Hare Law Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
White Scalp Wetland 3.64 km
Greenside Scalp Wetland 3.66 km
Snook Head Wetland 3.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 96.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 21 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 0% 96.9 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 116,282 kWh - mean 14,535 kWh : median 14,353 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 26,713 kWh - mean 3,339 kWh : median 2,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD5 3LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.47772700
Longitude -2.88799000
OS Easting 345401
OS Northing 0732088
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6083
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: Detached retirement living
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
Broughty Ferry West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broughty Ferry West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A3