Postcode · Angus

DD11 2DS area guide

Who lives in DD11 2DS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Arbroath Keptie
Council: Angus
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 714 (2024)

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At a glance

What DD11 2DS is like

DD11 2DS is a postcode in the Arbroath Keptie area of Angus. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 714 people. 86.3% of households own their home, 10.3% rent privately and 2.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 42% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How DD11 2DS compares

Headline figures for DD11 2DS, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

43per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Angus a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 29 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

4 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DD11 2DS differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
38.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
02
Mostly owner-occupied
86.3% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

DD11 2DS FAQs

Is DD11 2DS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

Is DD11 2DS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Angus recorded 43 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in DD11 2DS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.7% of residents. 86.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (45.7%).

Which council covers DD11 2DS?

The local authority for DD11 2DS is Angus.

DD11 2DS comes under Angus in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is DD11 2DS?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 29 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Arbroath Rail Station, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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