DD5 3RS postcode in Dundee, Dundee City

DD5 3RS 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 October 1989.

Where DD5 3RS is, and what is near it

Map of DD5 3RS and what is near it Map of DD5 3RS: its centre point, with the 320 other postcodes in the DD5 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 bus stops and 1 EV charging point, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DD5 3BD: also in DD5 3DD5 3BF: also in DD5 3DD5 3BP: also in DD5 3DD5 3BS: also in DD5 3DD5 3BZ: also in DD5 3DD5 3DQ: also in DD5 3DD5 3EB: also in DD5 3DD5 3ED: also in DD5 3DD5 3EE: also in DD5 3DD5 3EL: also in DD5 3DD5 3EN: also in DD5 3DD5 3EP: also in DD5 3DD5 3ER: also in DD5 3DD5 3ET: also in DD5 3DD5 3EU: also in DD5 3DD5 3EW: also in DD5 3DD5 3EX: also in DD5 3DD5 3EY: also in DD5 3DD5 3EZ: also in DD5 3DD5 3FB: also in DD5 3DD5 3FE: also in DD5 3DD5 3FF: also in DD5 3DD5 3FH: also in DD5 3DD5 3FJ: also in DD5 3DD5 3FL: also in DD5 3DD5 3FN: also in DD5 3DD5 3FP: also in DD5 3DD5 3FQ: also in DD5 3DD5 3FR: also in DD5 3DD5 3FS: also in DD5 3DD5 3FT: also in DD5 3DD5 3FU: also in DD5 3DD5 3FW: also in DD5 3DD5 3FX: also in DD5 3DD5 3FZ: also in DD5 3DD5 3GL: also in DD5 3DD5 3GP: also in DD5 3DD5 3GQ: also in DD5 3DD5 3GR: also in DD5 3DD5 3HA: also in DD5 3DD5 3HD: also in DD5 3DD5 3HE: also in DD5 3DD5 3HH: also in DD5 3DD5 3HL: also in DD5 3DD5 3HN: also in DD5 3DD5 3HP: also in DD5 3DD5 3JY: also in DD5 3DD5 3LB: also in DD5 3DD5 3LD: also in DD5 3DD5 3LU: also in DD5 3DD5 3LW: also in DD5 3DD5 3LX: also in DD5 3DD5 3LY: also in DD5 3DD5 3LZ: also in DD5 3DD5 3NB: also in DD5 3DD5 3ND: also in DD5 3DD5 3NE: also in DD5 3DD5 3NF: also in DD5 3DD5 3NG: also in DD5 3DD5 3NH: also in DD5 3DD5 3NJ: also in DD5 3DD5 3NQ: also in DD5 3DD5 3NR: also in DD5 3DD5 3NW: also in DD5 3DD5 3NX: also in DD5 3DD5 3RR: also in DD5 3DD5 3RT: also in DD5 3DD5 3RU: also in DD5 3DD5 3RX: also in DD5 3DD5 3RY: also in DD5 3DD5 3SS: also in DD5 3DD5 3TA: also in DD5 3DD5 3UB: also in DD5 3DD5 3WG: also in DD5 3DD5 3WH: also in DD5 3DD5 3WJ: also in DD5 3DD5 3WL: also in DD5 3DD5 3WN: also in DD5 3DD5 3XA: also in DD5 3DD5 3XB: also in DD5 3DD5 3XD: also in DD5 3DD5 3XE: also in DD5 3 Newfield Medical Group 1.7 kmGrove Health Centre 1.9 kmBalmossie station 3.3 kmThe Ferry DD5 3RS Map of DD5 3RS and what is near it Map of DD5 3RS: its centre point, with the 320 other postcodes in the DD5 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 bus stops and 1 EV charging point, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Newfield Medical Group 1.7 kmGrove Health Centre 1.9 kmBalmossie station 3.3 kmThe Ferry DD5 3RS
  • DD5 3RS
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  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 3 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 56.4849, longitude -2.8901)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DD5 3RS?

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 3RS?

Every home and business at DD5 3RS 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 3RS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Dundee City Council's days for DD5 3RS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for DD5 3RS 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

Food hygiene ratings at DD5 3RS

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at DD5 3RS. 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 3RS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DD5 3RS is Broughty Ferry Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Broughty Ferry Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
  • Balmossie Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle

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

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Barlow Avenue, 80 m away.

More stations near DD5 3RS, 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 3RS?

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

1 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

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

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 150 mWalk
  • Evolt Charging point · 20 chargers 2.1 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.7 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 3RS?

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

  • Whitfield Dental Care 1.7 kmCycle
  • 56 Torridon Road 1.8 kmCycle
  • Cherry Tree Dental Practice 2.0 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near DD5 3RS?

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

  • L Rowland & Co (Retail), 72-74 Ballindean Road Phone 01382 508574 1.7 kmCycle
  • Boots UK, 71 Lothian Crescent Phone 01382 507666 1.7 kmCycle
  • Boots UK, 221 Brook Street Phone 01382 477482 2.2 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 DD5 3RS?

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

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

Around DD5 3RS

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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