User:Richardguk/DD postcode area
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Dundee | |
|---|---|
  DD | |
| Coordinates: 56°32′35″N 2°51′18″W / 56.543°N 2.855°W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Postcode area | DD |
| Postcode area name | Dundee |
| Post towns | 9 |
| Postcode districts | 11 |
| Postcode sectors | 52 |
| Postcodes (live) | 8,967 |
| Postcodes (total) | 11,305 |
| Statistics as at May 2020[1] | |
The DD postcode area, also known as the Dundee postcode area,[2] is a group of postal districts around Arbroath, Brechin, Carnoustie, Dundee, Forfar, Kirriemuir, Montrose, Newport-on-Tay and Tayport in Scotland.
Coverage
[edit]The approximate coverage of the postal districts:
| Postcode district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD1 | DUNDEE | Most of the city centre, the University and the Riverside. | |
| DD2 | DUNDEE | The West of the city including Lochee, Blackness, Ninewells, Menziehill, Charleston, Balgay, Ardler and Logie. | |
| DD3 | DUNDEE | The northwest of the city including St Marys, Downfield and Kirkton, and the inner city areas of Strathmartine, Coldside and the Hilltown. | |
| DD4 | DUNDEE | The inner city area of Stobswell and Craigie, and the northeast of the city including Pitkerro, Douglas, Fintry and Whitfield. | |
| DD5 | DUNDEE | The east of the city including Broughty Ferry, Barnhill and Monifieth | |
| DD6 | NEWPORT-ON-TAY | The towns on the south bank of the River Tay, Newport-on-Tay, Wormit, Balmerino, Gauldry and Tayport | |
| TAYPORT | |||
| DD7 | CARNOUSTIE | The town of Carnoustie. | |
| DD8 | FORFAR | The towns of Forfar, Glamis and Kirriemuir. | |
| KIRRIEMUIR | |||
| DD9 | BRECHIN | The town of Brechin. | |
| DD10 | MONTROSE | The town of Montrose | |
| DD11 | ARBROATH | The towns of Arbroath and Friockheim |
Adjacent areas
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Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: , KY (Kirkcaldy), PH (Perth), AB (Aberdeen).
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 Jun 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
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