Coldside
Ward in Dundee City, Scotland
| Coordinates: | 56.474, -2.984 |
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| OS grid ref: | NO 39 31 |
| Dialling code: | 01382 (Dundee) |
Coldside is an inner‑city ward of Dundee in Scotland, sitting just north‑west of the city centre and within easy reach of the River Tay. The area includes long‑established neighbourhoods such as Lochee and Stobswell, giving it a mix of Victorian tenements, former mill housing and more recent residential developments, so it feels both historic and residentially diverse.
Historically tied to Dundee’s jute and textile industries, Coldside still shows that industrial legacy in its streetscape and community identity, while contemporary life is marked by active local groups, small‑scale regeneration projects and plentiful local shops and services. It’s a ward with obvious civic engagement and a strong sense of neighbourhood, balancing pockets of economic challenge with ongoing efforts at renewal and community cohesion.
Postcode districts covering Coldside
Most populated places nearby
- Dundee 1.2 miles
- Perth 18.5 miles
- Glenrothes 20.6 miles
- Arbroath 16.2 miles
- Forfar 12.1 miles
- Carnoustie 10.2 miles
- Methil 19.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Maryfield Ward 1 mile
- Dundee Place 1.2 miles
- Strathmartine Ward 1.4 miles
- West End Ward 1.5 miles
- Lochee Ward 2.2 miles
- East End Ward 2.4 miles
- North East Ward 2.4 miles
- Newport-on-Tay and Wormit Place 3.1 miles
- Monifieth and Sidlaw Ward 3.1 miles
- Invergowrie Place 3.3 miles
- Birkhill and Muirhead Place 3.4 miles
- Liff Place 3.5 miles
Example postcodes in Coldside
DD3 8JS, DD3 6HP, DD3 6BQ, DD3 6HA, DD3 7LQ, DD3 6QA, DD3 8EE, DD3 6QZ, DD3 7JN … See all
Transport links
- Edinburgh Airport 39.1 miles
- Aberdeen Airport 58.4 miles
- Dundee Railway Station 1.3 miles
- Invergowrie Railway Station 3 miles
Hotels near Coldside Ad
- The Clarendon 4 1.4 miles
- Staybridge Suites Dundee 4 1 mile
- Sleeperz Hotel Dundee 3 1.1 miles
- Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa 4 1.2 miles
- Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre 3 0.9 miles
- Hotel Indigo Dundee 4 1 mile
- Malmaison Dundee 4 1.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Dundee 3 1.1 miles
- Invercarse Hotel Dundee 4 1.9 miles
- Casa Fresa - Orchar Suites 4.6 miles
Schools in Coldside
- Dens Road Primary School Primary
- Kingspark School Special
- Off-site Education Service Special
- Our Lady's RC Primary School Primary
- Rosebank Primary School Primary
- St John's RC High School Secondary
- St Peter & Paul RC School Primary
Local points of interest
- Dens Park Stadium 0.4 miles
- Tannadice Park Stadium 0.6 miles
- Dundee Harbour Harbour 1.5 miles
- Kellas Wood Forest 4.7 miles
- Sidlaw Hills Hill 7.2 miles
- Strip Wood Forest 8.5 miles
- Big Wood Forest 9 miles
- Belmont Castle Estate 9.5 miles
- Hallyburton House Estate 10.4 miles
- Cupar Castle Historic site 10.8 miles
- Over Rankeilour Estate 11.5 miles
- Mount Melville Estate 12.3 miles