DD2 5BD area guide
Who lives in DD2 5BD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Invergowrie, Longforgan and Abernyte
- Council
- Perth and Kinross
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 984 (2024)
DD2 5BDDundee City
What DD2 5BD is like
DD2 5BD is a postcode in the Invergowrie, Longforgan and Abernyte area of Perth and Kinross. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 984 people. 72.6% of households own their home, 19.7% rent privately and 6.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 60% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How DD2 5BD compares
Headline figures for DD2 5BD, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where DD2 5BD differs most from the national average.
- 01A big private rental marketPositive
19.7% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland. Tenant demand is established here.
- 02Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
72.6% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
DD2 5BD FAQs
01Is DD2 5BD a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is DD2 5BD safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in DD2 5BD?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers DD2 5BD?The local authority for DD2 5BD is Perth and Kinross.
The local authority for DD2 5BD is Perth and Kinross.
05How well connected is DD2 5BD?Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
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.