DD2 5RN postcode in Birkhill and Muirhead, Angus
DD2 5RN is a postcode in Birkhill and Muirhead, in the Monifieth and Sidlaw ward of Angus. It is in the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since December 1989.
Where DD2 5RN is, and what is near it
- DD2 5RN
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- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 9 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 56.4966, longitude -3.0612)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after DD2 5RN?
- AngusCouncil Angus: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in Angus for 2026‑27: £1,599. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- Angus and Perthshire GlensParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dave Doogan (Scottish National Party), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dave Doogan
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at DD2 5RN?
Every home and business at DD2 5RN can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Angus: 67%
Angus: 91%
The line marks the figure across Angus.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at DD2 5RN?
BinDayBuddy does not read Angus Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Angus Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to DD2 5RN?
The nearest railway station to the centre of DD2 5RN is Invergowrie Rail Station, 4.5 km away in a straight line.
- Invergowrie Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle
- Dundee Rail Station Railway station 7.1 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Sidlaw Gardens, 169 m away.
More stations near DD2 5RN, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near DD2 5RN?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of DD2 5RN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Muirhead Medical Centre Phone 01382 580264 300 mWalk
- Westgate Medical Practice Phone 01382 668189 3.5 kmCycle
- Lochee Medical Practice Phone 01382 611283 4.3 kmCycle
Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near DD2 5RN?
The nearest charging points to the centre of DD2 5RN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- ASDA Myrekirk Road Charging point · 4 chargers 2.5 kmCycle
- Myrekirk EV Charging Hub Charging point · 24 chargers 2.6 kmCycle
- Osprey Charging point · No details mapped 2.6 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near DD2 5RN?
The nearest to the centre of DD2 5RN, in a straight line.
- Apex Dental Spa 2.5 kmCycle
- Dundee Dental Care 3.1 kmCycle
- 82 Main Street 4.0 kmCycle
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near DD2 5RN?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DD2 5RN, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- W Davidson & Sons, 117 Coupar Angus Road Phone 01382 580945 450 mWalk
- Boots UK, 2/4 Brownhill Road Phone 01382 622152 2.8 kmCycle
- Walter Davidson & Sons, 14/16 St Giles Terrace Phone 01382 826795 3.2 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near DD2 5RN?
The nearest vets to the centre of DD2 5RN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Parkside Veterinary Group Phone +44 1382 810777 4.4 kmCycle
- PDSA Pet Hospital Phone +44 1382 660356 6.1 kmDrive
- Tay Veterinary Centre Phone +44 1382 884411 6.9 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
The official record for DD2 5RN
- Ward
- Monifieth and Sidlaw
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Birkhill and Muirhead
- Rural or urban
- Accessible Rural
- In use since
- December 1989
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).
We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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