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East End

Ward in Dundee City, Scotland

Coordinates:56.476, -2.921
OS grid ref:NO 43 31
Dialling code: 01382 (Dundee)
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The East End is an inner‑city ward of Dundee, Scotland, hugging the eastern edge of the city centre and the riverside of the River Tay. It has a mixed streetscape of Victorian tenements, former industrial sites from the jute and shipbuilding era and more recent housing, reflecting Dundee’s industrial past and ongoing waterfront transition.

Socially and culturally the area is diverse, with strong local communities, grassroots groups and pockets of regeneration and investment aimed at improving housing and amenities. The ward also has a lively local identity thanks to community projects and sport, and sits close to notable local landmarks such as Dens Park, giving it a blend of urban character and working‑class heritage.

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Transport links

  • Edinburgh Airport 40.3 miles64.8 km
  • Aberdeen Airport 57.1 miles91.9 km
  • Broughty Ferry Railway Station 1.9 miles3.1 km
  • Dundee Railway Station 2.3 miles3.8 km

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Schools in East End

  • Claypotts Castle Primary School Primary
  • Craigiebarns Primary School Primary
  • Rowantree Primary School Primary
  • St Pius' RC Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Dundee Harbour Harbour 1.5 miles2.4 km
  • Tannadice Park Stadium 1.9 miles3 km
  • Dens Park Stadium 2 miles3.2 km
  • Kellas Wood Forest 3.1 miles5 km
  • Strip Wood Forest 6.1 miles9.9 km
  • Big Wood Forest 6.5 miles10.5 km
  • Sidlaw Hills Hill 9.5 miles15.3 km
  • Belmont Castle Estate 11.3 miles18.2 km
  • Cupar Castle Historic site 11.4 miles18.4 km
  • Mount Melville Estate 11.5 miles18.5 km
  • Station Park Stadium 12.3 miles19.7 km
  • Hallyburton House Estate 12.6 miles20.2 km