# DD4

Postcode district covering Dundee, Maryfield and Fintry, in Dundee.

DD4 is a postcode district covering Dundee, Maryfield and Fintry, in Dundee. About 43,902 people.

Postcode district. Code DD4. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [DD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an DD4 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Population: 43,189** (2021). DD4 had 43,189 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 351st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd4#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 86%** (2022). About 86% of people in DD4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd4#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.9%** (January 2026). In DD4, 96.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd4#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 5.0%** (August 2026). In DD4, 5.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd4#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=DD4) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 86% of people in DD4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices#place=DD4) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Dundee, where most of this postcode district lies. The outline is DD4.
- [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count#place=DD4) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Dundee, where most of this postcode district lies. The outline is DD4.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=DD4) (Census 2021, England and Wales): DD4 had 43,189 usual residents at the census.

## How DD4 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | DD4 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 43,189 | most populated | 11 postcode districts, DD · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 86% | 2nd most people in radon Affected Areas | 11 postcode districts, DD · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.9% | highest | 11 postcode districts, DD · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 5.0% | highest | 11 postcode districts, DD · Aug 2026 |

## What is the population of DD4?

DD4 had 43,189 usual residents at the census.
DD4 is the 351st most populated of 2,756 in the UK.

## Neighbourhoods in DD4

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Baxter Park - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015409) | 928 | – | – | 98.3% |
| [Baxter Park - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015410) | 828 | – | – | 99.8% |
| [Baxter Park - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015411) | 783 | – | – | 99.2% |
| [Baxter Park - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015412) | 572 | – | – | 99.7% |
| [Claverhouse and North Ballumbie - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015472) | 621 | – | – | 94.0% |
| [Claverhouse and North Ballumbie - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015473) | 458 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Claverhouse and North Ballumbie - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015474) | 800 | – | – | 98.7% |
| [Claverhouse and North Ballumbie - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015475) | 725 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Claverhouse and North Ballumbie - 05](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015476) | 868 | – | – | 94.1% |
| [Claverhouse and North Ballumbie - 06](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015477) | 606 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Claverhouse and North Ballumbie - 07](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015478) | 593 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Clepington - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015396) | 769 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Craigie and Craigiebank - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015413) | 963 | – | – | 99.8% |
| [Craigie and Craigiebank - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015414) | 751 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Craigie and Craigiebank - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015415) | 445 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Craigie and Craigiebank - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015416) | 514 | – | – | 99.3% |
| [Craigie and Craigiebank - 05](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015417) | 612 | – | – | 98.8% |
| [Craigie and Craigiebank - 06](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015418) | 684 | – | – | 96.8% |
| [Docks and Wellgate - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015386) | 689 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Docks and Wellgate - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015387) | 586 | – | – | 99.2% |
| [Douglas East - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015429) | 505 | – | – | 97.3% |
| [Douglas East - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015430) | 870 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Douglas East - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015431) | 695 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Douglas East - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015432) | 531 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Douglas West - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015419) | 827 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Douglas West - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015420) | 710 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Douglas West - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015421) | 591 | – | – | 99.7% |
| [Douglas West - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015422) | 780 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Douglas West - 05](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015423) | 438 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Douglas West - 06](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015424) | 636 | – | – | 98.6% |
| [Fintry - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015468) | 845 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Fintry - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015469) | 966 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Fintry - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015470) | 717 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Fintry - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015471) | 696 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Linlathen and Midcraigie - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015479) | 946 | – | – | 99.5% |
| [Linlathen and Midcraigie - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015480) | 1,107 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Linlathen and Midcraigie - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015481) | 516 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Linlathen and Midcraigie - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015482) | 925 | – | – | 99.8% |
| [Linlathen and Midcraigie - 05](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015483) | 626 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Linlathen and Midcraigie - 06](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015484) | 566 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [South Angus - 06](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/neighbourhood/s01014149) | 643 | – | – | 6.6% |
| [Stobswell - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015403) | 1,023 | – | – | 96.9% |
| [Stobswell - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015404) | 987 | – | – | 99.9% |
| [Stobswell - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015405) | 906 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Stobswell - 05](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015406) | 599 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Stobswell - 06](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015407) | 773 | – | – | 96.5% |
| [Stobswell - 07](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015408) | 661 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [West Pitkerro and Balmossie - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015456) | 737 | – | – | 85.5% |
| [West Pitkerro and Balmossie - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015457) | 796 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [West Pitkerro and Balmossie - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015458) | 950 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Whitfield - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015459) | 669 | – | – | 91.6% |
| [Whitfield - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015460) | 889 | – | – | 99.8% |
| [Whitfield - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015461) | 647 | – | – | 99.7% |
| [Whitfield - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015462) | 528 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Whitfield - 05](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015463) | 660 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Whitfield - 06](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015464) | 648 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Whitfield - 07](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015465) | 719 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Whitfield - 08](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015466) | 610 | – | – | 100.0% |
| [Whitfield - 09](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/neighbourhood/s01015467) | 762 | – | – | 100.0% |

## Your MP

- [Dundee Central](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/dundee-central): Chris Law (Scottish National Party), MP since July 2024. 51% of the people here.
- [Arbroath and Broughty Ferry](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/arbroath-and-broughty-ferry): Lara Bird (Scottish National Party), MP since June 2026. 47% of the people here.
- [Angus and Perthshire Glens](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/angus-and-perthshire-glens): Dave Doogan (Scottish National Party), MP since July 2024. 1.9% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in DD4

[Baxter Park](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/baxter-park), [Claverhouse and North Ballumbie](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/claverhouse-and-north-ballumbie), [Craigie and Craigiebank](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/craigie-and-craigiebank), [Douglas East](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/douglas-east), [Douglas West](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/douglas-west), [Fintry](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/fintry), [Linlathen and Midcraigie](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/linlathen-and-midcraigie), [Stobswell](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/stobswell), [West Pitkerro and Balmossie](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/west-pitkerro-and-balmossie), [Whitfield](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee/whitfield)

## Postcode sectors in DD4

[DD4 0 (192 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd4-0), [DD4 6 (189 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd4-6), [DD4 7 (261 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd4-7), [DD4 8 (266 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd4-8), [DD4 9 (247 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd4-9)

## Council

[Dundee](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee)

## Towns in DD4

[Dundee](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee)

## Postcode districts next to DD4

[DD1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd1), [DD3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd3), [DD5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd5), [DD8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd8)

## More in the DD postcode area

[All DD postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## DD4 in brief

DD4 is a postcode district covering Dundee, Maryfield and Fintry, in Dundee.
About 43,902 people lived in DD4 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
DD4 had 43,189 usual residents at the census.
About 86% of people in DD4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In DD4, 96.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In DD4, 5.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: DD4
- Postcode area: [DD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd)
- Constituency: [Dundee Central †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/dundee-central)
- Council: [Dundee †](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee)
- Area: 54.00 km²
- People, mid-2024: 43,902*
- Neighbourhoods: 59
- Output areas: 384

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[DD5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd5), [DD3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd3), [DD8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd8), [DD1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd1)

## Latest updates for DD4

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/DD4

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd4, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd4#f-population.

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Snapshot 2026.10.10. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dd4
