Postcode DG1 2AH (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG1 2AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG1 2AH is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG1 2AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG1 2AH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DG1 2AH as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to DG1 2AH is Greyfriars' Street which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buccleuch Street and is 31 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for DG1 2AH is covered by the Scotland police force association and Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG1 2AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG1 2AH, and the approximate distance away.

Greyfriars' Street 65 m
Mews Lane 79 m
Friars Vennel 80 m
Charlotte Street 83 m
Meuse Lane 98 m
George Street 111 m
Buccleuch Street 120 m
Brewery Street 122 m
Castle Street 139 m
Gordon Street 141 m
Church Place 149 m
Church Crescent 156 m
George Street Meuse 157 m
Royal Oak Close 158 m
Park Lane 172 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 2AH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG1 2AH - Data from Apr 2022

Buccleuch Street Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Buccleuch Street Bus Stop/Station 34 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Burns Statue Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Whitesands Bus Stop/Station 139 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG1 2AH - Data from Dec 2021

Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 542 m
The Pirls Inland Water 1.38 km
Dock Foot Wetland 1.42 km
College Pool Inland Water 1.45 km
Siddleback Inland Water 1.66 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Craigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Terraughtie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG1 2AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.3 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 23.02 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 17.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.06977100
Longitude -3.61434000
OS Easting 297012
OS Northing 0576225
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
392
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward Nith
Local Authority District Dumfries and Galloway
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council South of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000016
Travel To Work Area Dumfries

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Dumfries and Galloway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000114
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dumfries Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dumfries Central - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2C1