dundee DD11 Postcodes

Dundee (DD11)

The DD11 postcode area is located in the Dundee postcode town region, within the county of Angus, and contains a total of 1043 individual postcodes.

There are 77 electoral wards in the DD11 postcode area, including Arbroath, Brechin, Carnoustie, Dundee, Forfar, Kirriemuir, Montrose, Newport-On-Tay, Tayport which come under the local authority of the Angus Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in DD11 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of DD11 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The DD11 postcode is located within the Dundee district in Scotland, UK. It covers a large portion of north eastern Dundee, encompassing the suburbs of Wellbank, Invergowrie, Baldovie and Hilltown and reaching down to Barry Links, a coastal area close to the border with Angus.

DD11 is predominantly a residential area, with much of the suburban housing in the postcode area having been built in the mid-20th century, alongside some older homes and buildings constructed in the Victorian era. It is a popular area with both owner-occupiers and tenants, with rental prices increasing in recent years due to its high demand. The area also hosts a number of parks and green spaces, which can be enjoyed by residents of the postcode and offer a pleasant escape.

Due to its convenient location, DD11 also offers access to local amenities. The postcode area includes its own library, which is situated in Hilltown, where a number of independent shops, cafes and restaurants can be found. Further shopping opportunities can be found in the nearby city centre, and a range of supermarkets are located close by too. Dundee City Airport is also only a few minutes away in DD11.

Within the postcode area, there is a variety of educational amenities, such as Montrose Primary School and St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary. Secondary schools in the area include Harris Academy, Baldragon Academy and St Paul's Roman Catholic High School. Finally, a number of higher educational facilities can be found nearby, offering students in the DD11 area the chance to gain qualifications up to degree level.

In terms of connectivity, DD11 is served by the Stagecoach One Dundee Bus services and also by train, as Invergowrie Railway Station is located just outside the postcode boundary. Additionally, the local area has a number of cycle routes, as part of Dundee City Council's Active TAY project, enabling residents to safely cycle through the district.

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