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The Ferry

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East Dundee City. About 19,790 people in 10 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In The Ferry, 91.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
19,516
218th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
57.3%
1,153rd lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How The Ferry compares

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

The FerryMiddle
Population8 wards, Dundee City · 2021
Population: every ward in Dundee City8 areas from 15,321 to 21,289. The middle area is 19,382. The Ferry is 19,516.
19,5163rd highest
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%. The Ferry is 91.8%.
91.8%2nd lowest
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%. The Ferry is 1.1%.
1.1%lowest
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%. The Ferry is 57.3%.
57.3%lowest

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 The Ferry 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
The Ferry in brief

The Ferry had 19,516 usual residents at the census.

In The Ferry, 91.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In The Ferry, 1.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

57.3% of residents in The Ferry were aged 15 to 64 at the census.