Postcode DG1 2ED (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG1 2ED and nearby postcodes

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

DG1 2ED is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 2ED as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to DG1 2ED is Verdun Square which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barrie Avenue and is 49 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Verdun Square 56 m
Brooms Road 60 m
Barrie Avenue 72 m
Martin Avenue 85 m
Sir John Richardson Place 128 m
Mckie Avenue 143 m
Millburn Place 148 m
Cresswell Avenue 157 m
Cresswell Hill 220 m
Grierson Avenue 224 m
Leafield Gardens 271 m
Charnwood Place 271 m
Leafield Road 272 m
Rosevale Street 290 m
Eastfield Road 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 2ED

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 2ED - Data from Apr 2022

Barrie Avenue Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Brooms Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Barrie Avenue Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Brooms Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 132 m

Nearby Nature

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

Dock Foot Wetland 992 m
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Siddleback Inland Water 1.9 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
The Pirls Inland Water 1.97 km
College Pool Inland Water 2.05 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Craigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Burnt Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 3.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.3 Mbps 34.5 Mbps 52.68 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 7 Mbps 11.36 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 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.3 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 143,168 kWh - mean 7,535 kWh : median 6,302 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 45,414 kWh - mean 2,390 kWh : median 1,572 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG1 2ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.06744500
Longitude -3.59988600
OS Easting 297929
OS Northing 0575945
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1561
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000820
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dumfries Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dumfries Central - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7B1