Country: | Scotland |
Official Name: | Kirkton |
Population: | 5,712 |
Pushpin Map: | Scotland Dundee |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Dundee City council area |
Os Grid Reference: | NO393333 |
Coordinates: | 56.4879°N -2.9873°W |
Map Type: | Scotland |
Unitary Scotland: | Dundee City |
Lieutenancy Scotland: | Dundee |
Constituency Westminster: | Dundee West |
Constituency Scottish Parliament: | Dundee City West |
Post Town: | DUNDEE |
Postcode District: | DD3 |
Postcode Area: | DD |
Dial Code: | 01382 |
Static Image: | Kirkton, Dundee - geograph.org.uk - 9813.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | A street in Kirkton |
Kirkton is a residential housing scheme located in the north of Dundee. The area is bordered by Downfield to the west, Trottick to the east and Fairmuir to the south.
There are two primary schools in Kirkton; Sidlaw View and Downfield Primary. There are also two secondary schools in Kirkton; Baldragon Academy and St. Paul's RC Academy. The Kingsway Campus of Dundee College is located in the South of Kirkton
From Kikton, you can get the following services:[1]
Moffat & Williamson
A riot took place in Kirkton on 31 October 2022 which injured a handful of people and saw the use of fireworks being banned from supermarkets in Dundee following the riot.