DD5 1BY

The Ferry · Dundee City · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: The Ferry
Local authority: Dundee City
Constituency: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Postcode district: DD5
Postcode sector: DD5 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
DD5 1LD	68 m
DD5 1LG	93 m
DD5 1LE	94 m
DD5 1LH	96 m
DD5 3JY	114 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: DD5 1BY
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: DD
Postcode district: DD5
Postcode sector: DD5 1
Latitude: 56.475666
Longitude: -2.889716
British National Grid easting: 345,292
British National Grid northing: 731,861

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Dundee City · S12000042
Electoral ward: The Ferry · S13002552
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry · S14000066
Output area: S00147937
Lower layer super output area: West Ferry - 02 · S01015426
Middle layer super output area: West Ferry · S02002858

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+: 100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 100%
Gigabit-capable: 100%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 0%
Next Generation Access: 100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

Arbroath Road

BCT · Balgillo
0.1 miles
Arbroath Road

BCT · Balgillo
0.1 miles
Grove Road

BCT · West Ferry/Broughty Ferry
0.2 miles
Grove Road

BCT · West Ferry/Broughty Ferry
0.2 miles
Victoria Road

BCT · West Ferry/Broughty Ferry
0.2 miles