DD5 2JA postcode in Dundee, Dundee City

DD5 2JA 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.

Where DD5 2JA is, and what is near it

Map of DD5 2JA and what is near it Map of DD5 2JA: 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), 13 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 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 2BP: also in DD5 2DD5 2BQ: also in DD5 2DD5 2DA: also in DD5 2DD5 2DG: also in DD5 2DD5 2DN: also in DD5 2DD5 2DS: also in DD5 2DD5 2DX: also in DD5 2DD5 2DY: also in DD5 2DD5 2DZ: also in DD5 2DD5 2ED: also in DD5 2DD5 2EX: also in DD5 2DD5 2EY: also in DD5 2DD5 2HG: also in DD5 2DD5 2HN: also in DD5 2DD5 2HQ: also in DD5 2DD5 2HT: also in DD5 2DD5 2HU: also in DD5 2DD5 2HW: also in DD5 2DD5 2HX: also in DD5 2DD5 2HY: also in DD5 2DD5 2HZ: also in DD5 2DD5 2JB: also in DD5 2DD5 2JD: also in DD5 2DD5 2JE: also in DD5 2DD5 2JF: also in DD5 2DD5 2JG: also in DD5 2DD5 2JH: also in DD5 2DD5 2JJ: also in DD5 2DD5 2JL: also in DD5 2DD5 2JN: also in DD5 2DD5 2JP: also in DD5 2DD5 2JQ: also in DD5 2DD5 2JR: also in DD5 2DD5 2JS: also in DD5 2DD5 2JW: also in DD5 2DD5 2JX: also in DD5 2DD5 2JY: also in DD5 2DD5 2JZ: also in DD5 2DD5 2RJ: also in DD5 2DD5 2RN: also in DD5 2DD5 2RP: also in DD5 2DD5 2RU: also in DD5 2DD5 2RY: also in DD5 2 2 bus stops, 350 mBalmossie station 2.1 kmFamily Medical Group 2.7 kmThe Ferry DD5 2JA Map of DD5 2JA and what is near it Map of DD5 2JA: 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), 13 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 2 bus stops, 350 mFamily Medical Group 2.7 kmThe Ferry DD5 2JA
  • DD5 2JA
  • Other postcodes in DD5 2: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 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 56.4684, longitude -2.8719)

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 2JA?

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 2JA?

Every home and business at DD5 2JA 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.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 2JA?

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

Check the bin days for DD5 2JA on BinDayBuddy

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

Where is the nearest station to DD5 2JA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DD5 2JA is Broughty Ferry Rail Station, 150 metres away in a straight line.

  • Broughty Ferry Rail Station Railway station 150 mWalk
  • Balmossie Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Gray Street, 80 m away.

More stations near DD5 2JA, 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 2JA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DD5 2JA, 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 2JA?

1 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

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

  • Evolt Charging point · 20 chargers 150 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.3 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 2JA?

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

  • Broughty Ferry Dental Care 150 mWalk
  • 196 Brook Street 200 mWalk
  • Cherry Tree Dental Practice 450 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near DD5 2JA?

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

  • W Davidson & Sons, 120-122 Gray Street Phone 01382 477423 100 mWalk
  • Boots UK, 221 Brook Street Phone 01382 477482 200 mWalk
  • Sheila Macfarlane, 70-72 Gray Street Phone 01382 480222 250 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 2JA?

The nearest vets to the centre of DD5 2JA 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 2JA

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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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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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