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Dundee
DD is located in the United Kingdom
DD
DD
Coordinates: 56°32′35″N 2°51′18″W / 56.543°N 2.855°W / 56.543; -2.855
CountryUnited Kingdom
Postcode area
DD
Postcode area name
Dundee
Post towns9
Postcode districts11
Postcode sectors52
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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)