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DD4 7YR

POSTCODE

DD4 7YR is a postcode in The Ferry.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
56.4845, -2.8873
OS grid NO454328 (345,451, 732,840)
IMD Scotland
6/10
Decile 6
Plus Code
9C8VF4M7+Q3
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
3516
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3516 places this postcode in Decile 6 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Broughty Ferry Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min

  • Balmossie Rail Station

    Rail

    3.2 km straight lineabout 40 min

  • Monifieth Rail Station

    Rail

    4.3 km straight lineabout 53 min

Bus stops

  • Barlow Avenue

    Bus · at · north

    255 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Pearce Avenue

    Bus · near · south

    300 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • MSIP

    Bus · at · north

    342 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Balunie Drive

    Bus · at · north

    472 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Sainsburys

    Bus · at · east

    481 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for DD4 7YR

Scotland
Country
Dundee City
Local Authority
The Ferry
Ward
Dundee
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DD4 7YR
Coordinates
56.4845, -2.8873
Grid reference
NO454328
Easting
345,451
Northing
732,840
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8VF4M7+Q3
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Dundee
ITL Region
Dundee City
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Dundee City
Local Authority
Council Area
Arbroath and Broughty Ferry S14000066
Constituency
S14000066
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
The Ferry
Constituency code
S14000066
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Dundee City

Health & NHS

Tayside
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Tayside
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Dundee Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Dundee Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Pitkerro and Balmossie - 02 S01015456
S01015456
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Pitkerro and Balmossie S02002864
S02002864
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Pitkerro - 06 S01007779
S01007779
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Pitkerro S02001461
S02001461
Large 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

7:45 AM6:08 PM
7:45 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 23 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:45 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 23 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1998
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~28 years
Active Duration
1998 -> Present
December 1998 — Introduced
Postcode DD4 7YR 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 3516 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01015456 and MSOA S02002864 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DD4 7YR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1998
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~28 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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