DD5 3QJ Postcode in Broughty Ferry

DD5 3QJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DD5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3QJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case DD which means Dundee.
Postal District. In our case DD5.
Postal Sector. In our case DD5 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QJ.

The regional mail center for the post area DD is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DD5 3QJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

DD5 3QJ is within the town of Broughty Ferry.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	56.5532448476
Longitude	-2.79301690302

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Carnoustie	4.81	SE	138.18
Monifieth	4.94	S	190.28
Broughty Ferry	6.74	SSW	208.12
Forfar	7.27	NNW	329.85
Arbroath	8.01	E	85.40
Dundee	9.53	SW	226.50
Kirriemuir	11.57	NW	315.94
Brechin	13.38	NNE	22.13
Montrose	16.46	NE	48.82
Alyth	17.34	WNW	286.11
Coupar Angus	18.15	W	268.64
Crail	21.27	SSE	162.63

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Wellbank

Fri 15th Nov

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	56.00%	WSW 18 mph

Sat 16th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	8.00%	W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	1.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	0.00%	W 13 mph

Sun 17th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	0.00%	W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	0.00%	WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	5.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	8.00%	W 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	10.00%	WNW 4 mph

Mon 18th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	12.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	10.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	14.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	14.00%	NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	16.00%	NNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	17.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	18.00%	N 9 mph

Tue 19th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	16.00%	N 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	11.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	4.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	8.00%	NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	1.00%	NW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	2.00%	NW 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	7.300
Median Mbps	3.000
Maximum Mbps	18.260

DD5 3QJ has an average download speed of 7.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

185 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (9,016) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,175,440) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	0.800
Median Mbps	0.600
Maximum Mbps	1.160

DD5 3QJ has an average upload speed of 0.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,647 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

0% of postcodes (5,855) have slower upload speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,176,139) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

4927 DUNDEE MILTON

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, LONGTOWN ROAD, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD4 7RX

Distance: 7.40 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ARBROATH)

Address: 215 HIGH STREET, ARBROATH, ANGUS, DD11 1DZ

Distance: 8.04 miles

Contact: :

DUNDEE DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 53 MURRAYGATE, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD1 2EA

Distance: 9.14 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNDEE - PANMURE ST)

Address: 10 PANMURE STREET, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD1 2BW

Distance: 9.16 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNDEE - REFORM STREET)

Address: 2-4 REFORM STREET, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD1 1UL

Distance: 9.32 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ST ANDREWS)

Address: 9 BELL STREET, ST. ANDREWS, FIFE, KY16 9UR

Distance: 14.75 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

CARNOUSTIE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: PARKVIEW PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, BARRY ROAD, CARNOUSTIE, ANGUS, DD7 7RB

Distance: 4.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01241 859888

MONIFIETH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MONIFIETH HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA STREET, MONIFIETH, DUNDEE, DD5 4LX

Distance: 4.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01382 534301

GROVE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 129 DUNDEE ROAD, BROUGHTY FERRY, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD5 1DU

Distance: 6.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01382 778881

BROUGHTY FAMILY HEALTHCARE

Address: 103 BROWN STREET, BROUGHTY FERRY, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD5 1EP

Distance: 6.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01382 731331

LOUR ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

Address: 3 LOUR ROAD, FORFAR, ANGUS, DD8 2AS

Distance: 7.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01307 463122

ACADEMY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ACADEMY STREET, FORFAR, ANGUS, DD8 2HA

Distance: 7.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01307 462316

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Golf Street

Address: Golf Street station, Taymouth Street, Carnoustie, Angus, DD7 7JG

Postcode: DD7 7JG

Line: Glasgow to Aberdeen line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.75 miles

Carnoustie

Address: Carnoustie station, Station Road, Carnoustie, Angus, DD7 6AY

Postcode: DD7 6AY

Line: Glasgow to Aberdeen line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.91 miles

Barry Links

Address: Barry Links station, Station Road, Carnoustie, Angus, DD11 1PR

Postcode: DD11 1PR

Line: Glasgow to Aberdeen line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.53 miles

Monifieth

Address: Monifieth station, off Union Street, Monifieth, Angus, DD5 4NN

Postcode: DD5 4NN

Line: Glasgow to Aberdeen line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.14 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M90 J11

Distance: 34.45 miles

Driving Time: 39.53 minutes

M90 J9

Distance: 38.24 miles

Driving Time: 43.20 minutes

M90 J10

Distance: 40.32 miles

Driving Time: 45.25 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Member or Parliament	Stephen Gethins
Contact Details	Contact Stephen Gethins
Political Party	Scottish National Party

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Angus council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

Local Postcodes

DD5 3QL DD5 3QH DD5 3QN DD5 3QA DD5 3QQ Affleck Gardens DD5 3QP Broomwell Gardens DD5 3UX Granary Terrace DD5 3WP Granary Wynd DD5 3QR Hillhead Road DD5 3FG Kirkton Road DD5 3QS West Hillhead Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DD5 3QJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, High Street, Monifieth, DUNDEE, DD5 4TP	8.13 miles	Directions to Tesco
Iceland, Campfield Square, Broughty Ferry, DUNDEE, DD5 2PU	9.63 miles	Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Tom Johnston Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8XD	9.87 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Asda, New Road, FORFAR, DD8 2AE	11.56 miles	Directions to Asda
Lidl, Queenswell Road, FORFAR, DD8 3JA	12.00 miles	Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DD5 3QJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre, Dundee, DD1 1DB	9.10 miles	Directions to Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre
Kingsway West Retail Park, Dundee, DD3 8QB	9.16 miles	Directions to Kingsway West Retail Park
Unit 8, Cupar, KY15 5JE	18.30 miles	Directions to Unit 8
Glenrothes North Street,, Glenrothes, KY7 5NW	28.49 miles	Directions to Glenrothes North Street,

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DD5 3QJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Ethiebeaton Park, Monifieth, DUNDEE, DD5 4HB	4.48 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Ethiebeaton Park, Monifieth, DUNDEE, DD5 4HB
McDonald's, Westway Retail Park, ARBROATH, DD11 2NQ	6.86 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Westway Retail Park, ARBROATH, DD11 2NQ
McDonald's, Longtown Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8JT	7.31 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Longtown Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8JT
McDonald's, Reform Street, DUNDEE, DD1 1SG	9.28 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Reform Street, DUNDEE, DD1 1SG

KFC Restaurants near DD5 3QJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Baldovie Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8UD	6.37 miles	Directions to KFC Dundee - Tom Johnston Road
KFC, Westway Retail Park, ARBROATH, DD11 2NQ	6.86 miles	Directions to KFC Arbroath - Westway Retail Park
KFC, Dayton Drive, DUNDEE, DD2 3SQ	10.03 miles	Directions to KFC Dundee - Camperdown Leisure Park
KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS	43.47 miles	Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park
KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU	44.11 miles	Directions to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street