Newly Formed Companies in the Dundee Area
The DD postcode area covers Dundee and a wider collection of local districts, each adding something different to the area's geography. Its character can be seen through places including Dundee city centre, Broughty Ferry, Barnhill, Lochee, Blackness, St Marys and Downfield.
The DD area sits within Scotland's varied geography, with the places already mentioned helping connect urban centres, rural communities, coastal settlements, universities, tourism routes and long-established regional industries.
Company registrations are not spread evenly across DD; districts such as DD1, DD5, DD2, DD3, DD8 account for a larger share of activity, while other places provide the wider geographic setting.
Here, we highlight newly formed companies and recent Companies House registrations connected with DD postcode addresses. As of June 2026, DD is one of the smaller postcode areas by company numbers, ranking 103rd out of 128 with 14,605 companies.
Where company numbers are lower, the place names become especially important because they provide the clearest sense of local relevance.
When a company is registered, its registered office address is the publicly visible location of the company and the company has to legally be able to receive post at this address. Over 2,000 companies every day (sometimes over 3000) get formed. These are in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
We analyse whether a registered office has a valid UK postcode that we can get grid co-ordinates for distance calculations and make sure the company has not closed down since it formed. You can then contact these people in the Dundee (DD) area, who may be interested in receiving your marketing message offering your services under the legitimate interest rules of GDPR (assuming you are marketing to companies who you feel have a potential interest in your services, either geographically or by category). Marketing is by post because it is a brand new company that won't have a business telephone number or business email address (and even if they have, its not part of the data collected and made available by Companies House)
Dundee is made up of the following towns and villages
Postcode Districts in Dundee (DD)
| District | Description | Region |
|---|---|---|
| DD1 | Dundee city centre | Dundee |
| DD10 | Montrose, St Cyrus, Inverbervie, Gourdon | Angus |
| DD11 | Arbroath, Friockheim | Angus |
| DD2 | Lochee, Blackness, Ninewells, Menziehill, Charleston, Balgay, Ardler, Logie | Dundee |
| DD3 | St Marys, Downfield, Kirkton, Strathmartine, Coldside, Hilltown | Dundee |
| DD4 | Stobswell, Craigie, Pitkerro, Douglas, Fintry, Whitfield | Dundee |
| DD5 | Broughty Ferry, Barnhill, Monifieth | Dundee |
| DD6 | Newport-on-Tay, Wormit, Balmerino, Gauldry, Tayport | Fife |
| DD7 | Carnoustie | Angus |
| DD8 | Forfar, Glamis, Kirriemuir | Angus |
| DD9 | Brechin | Angus |