Living in DD4: Liveability Score 67/100
Dundee City, Scotland
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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DD4 scores 67 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is scored from the last 12 months of police street-level data. Police Scotland does not publish this, and there is no Scottish equivalent of the Police UK open data service, so crime has been left out of the score for this area. This is a gap in published data, not a sign of low crime.
Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 545 green spaces within 2km.
Services
1 Outstanding, 22 Good out of 28 rated schools.
Based on NHS facility locations. This reflects access and proximity, as bulk quality ratings aren't published for Scotland or Wales. 3 GP surgeries and 5 hospital facilities serve the area.
93% gigabit coverage; 96% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 4/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £1,605/year, typical EPC rating C. Running costs are below average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Excellent local amenities: restaurants, gyms, parks, and entertainment nearby. Around 642 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
DD4 covers 1,155 active postcodes in Dundee City, Scotland.
Frequently asked questions
Is DD4 a safe area to live?
Crime data is not available for DD4 at this time.
What are the schools like in DD4?
Schools in DD4 score 52/100. 1 Outstanding, 22 Good out of 28 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in DD4?
Broadband in DD4 scores 70/100. 93% gigabit coverage; 96% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does DD4 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include DD3, DD1, DD5. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for DD4?
DD4 scores 67/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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