DD2 postcode
Broadband in DD2 1QR
West End, Dundee City
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 11 March 2026
Flood Risk
Unknown
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at DD2 1QR. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at DD2 1QR
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Unknown
This postcode is in undefined — unknown risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Unknown
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Dundee City
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at DD2 1QR in West End? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at DD2 1QR. 100% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Translating the numbers at DD2 1QR into daily use gives a clearer picture. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at DD2 1QR. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at DD2 1QR fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at DD2 1QR is rated Unknown. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at DD2 1QR is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for DD2 1QR: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for DD2 1QR is Dundee City. The immediate area is West End, a distinct community within the wider district. The DD2 postcode area contains 1247 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across DD2 ranges from 0% to 100%. DD2 1QR is close to the area average of 96%.
How does DD2 1QR compare to its neighbours? DD2 1RA (0.03 miles, west-end) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. DD2 1QW (0.04 miles, west-end) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. DD2 1QS (0.05 miles, west-end) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. DD2 1QU (0.05 miles, west-end) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Not every property at DD2 1QR gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Every part of West End has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for DD2 1QR, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at DD2 1QR is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Dundee City as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. West End has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Numbers tell part of the story for DD2 1QR. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
DD2 1QR in West End: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions about DD2 1QR
What are the broadband speeds available at DD2 1QR?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at DD2 1QR. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near DD2 1QR?
No recent house price data is available for DD2 1QR.
What is the flood risk for properties at DD2 1QR?
DD2 1QR has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the DD2 1QR area?
School data for DD2 1QR is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in DD2 1QR compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is DD2 1QR for remote working?
DD2 1QR scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at DD2 1QR?
4G outdoor coverage at DD2 1QR is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near DD2 1QR?
EPC data for DD2 1QR is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at DD2 1QR?
Council tax band information for DD2 1QR is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near DD2 1QR?
GP surgery data for DD2 1QR is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near DD2 1QR?
Transport data for DD2 1QR is being updated.
Is DD2 1QR a suitable area for families?
DD2 1QR scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at DD2 1QR?
Air quality data for DD2 1QR is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from DD2 1QR?
EV charging data for DD2 1QR is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at DD2 1QR?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
DD2 1QRRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
West End
District
Dundee City
Region
Constituency
LSOA
S01015360
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