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DD3 6LE area guide

Who lives in DD3 6LE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Logie and Blackness
Council: Dundee City
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 1,002 (2024)

DD3 6LEDundee City

At a glance

What DD3 6LE is like

DD3 6LE is a postcode in the Logie and Blackness area of Dundee City. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,002 people. 77.9% of households own their home, 16% rent privately and 7.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 53.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How DD3 6LE compares

Headline figures for DD3 6LE, 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

93per 1,000

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

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 60 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

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

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DD3 6LE differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
16% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Mostly owner-occupied
77.9% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

DD3 6LE FAQs

Is DD3 6LE 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 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Is DD3 6LE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Dundee City recorded 93 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in DD3 6LE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.8% of residents. 77.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (32.2%).

Which council covers DD3 6LE?

The local authority for DD3 6LE is Dundee City.

DD3 6LE comes under Dundee City in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is DD3 6LE?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 60 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Dundee Rail Station, 1 mile 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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