DD5 2AY postcode in Dundee, Dundee City

DD5 2AY is a postcode in Dundee, in the The Ferry ward of Dundee City. It is in the Arbroath and Broughty Ferry parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Dundee City: 94% Nearest station Broughty Ferry 200 m in a straight line MP Lara Bird Scottish National Party, Arbroath and Broughty Ferry Council Dundee City Bins, council tax and planning

Where DD5 2AY is, and what is near it

Map of DD5 2AY and what is near it Map of DD5 2AY: its centre point, with the 223 other postcodes in the DD5 2 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. DD5 2AA: also in DD5 2DD5 2AB: also in DD5 2DD5 2AD: also in DD5 2DD5 2AG: also in DD5 2DD5 2AH: also in DD5 2DD5 2AJ: also in DD5 2DD5 2AN: also in DD5 2DD5 2AR: also in DD5 2DD5 2AS: also in DD5 2DD5 2AT: also in DD5 2DD5 2AU: also in DD5 2DD5 2AW: also in DD5 2DD5 2AX: also in DD5 2DD5 2AZ: also in DD5 2DD5 2BA: also in DD5 2DD5 2BB: also in DD5 2DD5 2BG: also in DD5 2DD5 2BH: also in DD5 2DD5 2BJ: also in DD5 2DD5 2BP: also in DD5 2DD5 2BQ: also in DD5 2DD5 2BR: also in DD5 2DD5 2BS: also in DD5 2DD5 2BU: also in DD5 2DD5 2BW: also in DD5 2DD5 2BX: also in DD5 2DD5 2BY: also in DD5 2DD5 2BZ: also in DD5 2DD5 2DA: also in DD5 2DD5 2DG: also in DD5 2DD5 2DN: also in DD5 2DD5 2DS: also in DD5 2DD5 2EZ: also in DD5 2DD5 2HG: also in DD5 2DD5 2HQ: also in DD5 2DD5 2HT: also in DD5 2 Bus stop 300 m2 GP practices, 550 m–2.6 kmThe Ferry DD5 2AY Map of DD5 2AY and what is near it Map of DD5 2AY: its centre point, with the 223 other postcodes in the DD5 2 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. The Ferry DD5 2AY
  • DD5 2AY
  • Other postcodes in DD5 2: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 56.4658, longitude -2.8756)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DD5 2AY?

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 DD5 2AY?

Every home and business at DD5 2AY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Dundee City: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Dundee City: 99%

The line marks the figure across Dundee City.

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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 DD5 2AY?

BinDayBuddy has not read Dundee City Council's days for DD5 2AY today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: 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

Food hygiene ratings at DD5 2AY

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at DD5 2AY. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DD5 2AY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DD5 2AY is Broughty Ferry Rail Station, 200 metres away in a straight line.

  • Broughty Ferry Rail Station Railway station 200 mWalk
  • Balmossie Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle

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 Fort Hotel, 104 m away.

More stations near DD5 2AY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DD5 2AY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DD5 2AY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

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 DD5 2AY?

1 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DD5 2AY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Evolt Charging point · 20 chargers 250 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DD5 2AY?

The nearest to the centre of DD5 2AY, in a straight line.

  • 196 Brook Street 150 mWalk
  • Broughty Ferry Dental Care 300 mWalk
  • Cherry Tree Dental Practice 300 mWalk

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DD5 2AY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DD5 2AY, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Sheila Macfarlane, 70-72 Gray Street Phone 01382 480222 150 mWalk
  • Boots UK, 221 Brook Street Phone 01382 477482 200 mWalk
  • W Davidson & Sons, 120-122 Gray Street Phone 01382 477423 300 mWalk

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 DD5 2AY?

The nearest vets to the centre of DD5 2AY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 DD5 2AY

Ward
The Ferry
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Dundee
Rural or urban
Large Urban Areas
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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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.

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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