Pitkerro

Pitkerro

Pitkerro is an area of Dundee, Scotland located in the eastern part of the city. The area is immediately west of Douglas and south of Fintry and Whitfield. The area is also home to West Pitkerro industrial estate. The city councilor for the area is the SNP's Christina Roberts.

Pitkerro has 4 Schools (3 Primary Schools and 1 High School) with 1,994 pupils in total. The oldest, which was St. Saviours R.C High School, closed in June 2008 due to decreasing pupil numbers. It will be merging with Lawside Academy at the start of the 08/09 school term.

Together, Pitkerro, Kirkton and Hilltown contain 31% of Dundee's enumeration districts which fall within the worst 10% of deprived districts in Scotland.Fact|date=February 2007

In 1998 an MECCA Bingo opened in the Douglasfield area of Pitkerro with an ODEON Cinema opening two years later.

The area is served by Dundee bus routes 8 ("Inner Circle") and the 15, 17 and 17A ("Whitfield Hopper").



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