Postcode DG1 2AU (Dumfries and Galloway) Terminated February 1995

Map showing DG1 2AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG1 2AU is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 1995.DG1 2AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DG1 2AU 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 2AU as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to DG1 2AU is Buccleuch Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitesands and is 72 m away.

Policing for DG1 2AU 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 2AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Buccleuch Street 18 m
Park Lane 44 m
Charlotte Street 55 m
Mews Lane 76 m
Brewery Street 88 m
Market Square 149 m
Gordon Street 167 m
Well Street 169 m
Friars Vennel 181 m
Meuse Lane 187 m
George Street 190 m
High Street 197 m
Greyfriars' Street 197 m
Galloway Street 202 m
Mill Road 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 2AU

Introduction January 1980
Termination February 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitesands Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Whitesands Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Buccleuch Street Bus Stop/Station 106 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Buccleuch Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m

Nearby Nature

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

Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 473 m
The Pirls Inland Water 1.4 km
Dock Foot Wetland 1.46 km
College Pool Inland Water 1.48 km
Siddleback Inland Water 1.74 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Terraughtie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Craigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.06942900
Longitude -3.61639400
OS Easting 296880
OS Northing 0576190
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000122
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dumfries Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dumfries Central - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2C2