DD5 3UR postcode in Wellbank, Angus

DD5 3UR is a postcode in Wellbank, in the Monifieth and Sidlaw ward of Angus. It is in the Arbroath and Broughty Ferry parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since June 1996.

Where DD5 3UR is, and what is near it

Map of DD5 3UR and what is near it Map of DD5 3UR: 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 (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. DD5 3PE: also in DD5 3DD5 3PG: also in DD5 3DD5 3PH: also in DD5 3DD5 3PJ: also in DD5 3DD5 3PL: also in DD5 3DD5 3PT: also in DD5 3DD5 3PU: also in DD5 3DD5 3PW: also in DD5 3DD5 3UD: also in DD5 3DD5 3UE: also in DD5 3DD5 3UF: also in DD5 3DD5 3UG: also in DD5 3DD5 3UH: also in DD5 3DD5 3XL: also in DD5 3 2 places, 4.4–5.1 kmFamily Medical Group 5.4 kmThe Ferry DD5 3UR Map of DD5 3UR and what is near it Map of DD5 3UR: 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 (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Balmossie station 5.2 kmThe Ferry DD5 3UR
  • DD5 3UR
  • Other postcodes in DD5 3: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 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 56.5199, longitude -2.8610)

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 3UR?

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 3UR?

Every home and business at DD5 3UR can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Angus: 67%

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

Angus: 91%

The line marks the figure across Angus.

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 3UR?

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 3UR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DD5 3UR is Monifieth Rail Station, 5.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Monifieth Rail Station Railway station 5.1 kmDrive
  • Balmossie Rail Station Railway station 5.2 kmDrive

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Wellbank Forge, 247 m away.

More stations near DD5 3UR, 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 3UR?

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

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DD5 3UR on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 3UR?

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

  • Panmure Dental Care 4.1 kmCycle
  • Whitfield Dental Care 4.8 kmCycle
  • 56 Torridon Road 4.8 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near DD5 3UR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DD5 3UR, 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 4.1 kmCycle
  • Mr B Kydd, Victoria Street Phone 01382 537976 4.6 kmCycle
  • Boots UK, 71 Lothian Crescent Phone 01382 507666 4.8 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 3UR?

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

Ward
Monifieth and Sidlaw
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Wellbank
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
June 1996

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 3UR

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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