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Coldside

Ward

South west Dundee City. About 19,523 people in 4.1 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Coldside, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
19,257
234th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
69.4%
784th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Coldside compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

ColdsideMiddle
Population8 wards, Dundee City · 2021
Population: every ward in Dundee City8 areas from 15,321 to 21,289. The middle area is 19,382. Coldside is 19,257.
19,2574th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage8 wards, Dundee City · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Dundee City8 areas from 84.6% to 99.7%. The middle area is 96.5%. Coldside is 96.7%.
96.7%4th highest
Claimant rate8 wards, Dundee City · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Dundee City8 areas from 1.1% to 6.1%. The middle area is 4.7%. Coldside is 5.8%.
5.8%2nd highest
Aged 15 to 648 wards, Dundee City · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Dundee City8 areas from 57.3% to 77.7%. The middle area is 65.5%. Coldside is 69.4%.
69.4%3rd highest

Figures for the whole of Dundee City

These figures are published for the whole of Dundee City, not for each ward, so they describe all of Dundee City and not Coldside alone. See Dundee City

Average house price
£146,924
Up 3.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,860
57th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.2×
15th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Female life expectancy
79.6years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
Coldside in brief

Coldside had 19,257 usual residents at the census.

In Coldside, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Coldside, 5.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

69.4% of residents in Coldside were aged 15 to 64 at the census.