Among the least deprived
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for DD2 5DW
Postcode
DD2 5DW
Coordinates
56.4582, -3.0541
Grid reference
NO351300
Easting
335,134
Northing
730,058
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8RFW5W+78
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Dundee
ITL Region
Perth and Kinross
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 9 — Least Deprived 10%5851
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5851 places this postcode in Decile 9 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Administrative Information
Perth and Kinross
Local Authority
Council AreaPerth and Kinross-shire S14000103
Constituency
S14000103Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Carse of Gowrie
Constituency code
S14000103
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Perth and Kinross
Health & NHS
Tayside
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Tayside
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Perth and Kinross Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Perth & Kinross Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Invergowrie, Longforgan and Abernyte - 04 S01019263
S01019263MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Invergowrie, Longforgan and Abernyte S02003565
S02003565LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Invergowrie, Longforgan and Abernyte - 04 S01011968
S01011968MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Invergowrie, Longforgan and Abernyte S02002244
S02002244Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1
Sun & Time Information
3:49 AM
Sunrise
8:46 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:49 AM
Sunset (today)
8:46 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
April 1989
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~37 years
Active Duration
1989 -> PresentApril 1989 — Introduced
Postcode DD2 5DW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 1
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1. IMD Scotland: Rank 5851 · Decile 9
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01019263 and MSOA S02003565 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DD2 5DW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 1989
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~37 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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