DD5 3PB postcode in Angus, Scotland

DD5 3PB is a postcode in Angus, in the Monifieth and Sidlaw ward. 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 22% of homes and businesses at DD5 3PB can get it Across Angus: 67% Nearest station Balmossie 4.0 km in a straight line MP Lara Bird Scottish National Party, Arbroath and Broughty Ferry Council Angus Bins, council tax and planning

Where DD5 3PB is, and what is near it

Map of DD5 3PB and what is near it Map of DD5 3PB: its centre point, with the 320 other postcodes in the DD5 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DD5 3FD: also in DD5 3DD5 3FP: also in DD5 3DD5 3GJ: also in DD5 3DD5 3GX: also in DD5 3DD5 3JZ: also in DD5 3DD5 3NA: also in DD5 3DD5 3NL: also in DD5 3DD5 3NN: also in DD5 3DD5 3NS: also in DD5 3DD5 3NT: also in DD5 3DD5 3NU: also in DD5 3DD5 3NY: also in DD5 3DD5 3NZ: also in DD5 3DD5 3PA: also in DD5 3DD5 3PD: also in DD5 3DD5 3PQ: also in DD5 3DD5 3PR: also in DD5 3DD5 3PS: also in DD5 3DD5 3RB: also in DD5 3DD5 3RD: also in DD5 3DD5 3TP: also in DD5 3DD5 3UY: also in DD5 3DD5 3UZ: also in DD5 3 Newfield Medical Group 3.1 kmFamily Medical Group 3.6 kmGP 3.7 kmBalmossie station 4.0 kmThe Ferry DD5 3PB Map of DD5 3PB and what is near it Map of DD5 3PB: its centre point, with the 320 other postcodes in the DD5 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Newfield Medical Group 3.1 kmBroughty Ferry station 4.1 kmThe Ferry DD5 3PB
  • DD5 3PB
  • Other postcodes in DD5 3: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 56.5045, longitude -2.8742)

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 DD5 3PB?

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 3PB?

91% of the homes and businesses at DD5 3PB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 22% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DD5 3PB 22% Angus 67%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DD5 3PB 91% Angus 91%
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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 3PB?

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 days

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 3PB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DD5 3PB is Balmossie Rail Station, 4.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Balmossie Rail Station Railway station 4.0 kmCycle
  • Broughty Ferry Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near DD5 3PB, 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 3PB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DD5 3PB, 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 3PB?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DD5 3PB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 kmCycle
  • Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CHAdeMO 3.0 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 3PB?

The nearest to the centre of DD5 3PB, in a straight line.

  • Panmure Dental Care 2.7 kmCycle
  • Whitfield Dental Care 3.1 kmCycle
  • 56 Torridon Road 3.2 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near DD5 3PB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DD5 3PB, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • W Davidsons & Sons, 142 Lawers Drive Phone 01382 732300 2.7 kmCycle
  • Boots UK, 71 Lothian Crescent Phone 01382 507666 3.1 kmCycle
  • Kemnay Pharmacy, 8 Campfield Square Phone 01382 472189 3.5 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 DD5 3PB?

The nearest vets to the centre of DD5 3PB 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 3PB

Ward
Monifieth and Sidlaw
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
January 1980

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.

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

DD5 3GX800 mDD5 3FD810 mDD5 3PD870 mDD5 3PA910 mDD5 3PQ1.0 kmDD5 3TP1.1 km
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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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