The postcode DG1 2SG is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. DG1 2SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG1 2SG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 2SG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to DG1 2SG is Millburn Place which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brooms Road and is 80 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DG1 2SG 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG1 2SG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG1 2SG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG1 2SG
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG1 2SG - Data from Apr 2022
| Brooms Road | 80 m | |
| Eastfield Road | 144 m | |
| Brooms Road | 148 m | |
| Morrisons | 150 m | |
| Annan Road | 164 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG1 2SG - Data from Dec 2021
| Dock Foot | 1.15 km | |
| Kirkland Firs | 1.18 km | |
| Corbelly Hill | 1.24 km | |
| Siddleback | 1.77 km | |
| Clumpton Hill | 1.78 km | |
| The Pirls | 1.88 km | |
| College Pool | 1.97 km | |
| Herries' Firs | 2.26 km | |
| Colonel's Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Craigs Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Dalscone Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Burnt Firs | 2.96 km | |
| Conhuith Plantation | 3.09 km | |
| Lochthorn Wood | 3.29 km | |
| Auchencrieff Loch | 3.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG1 2SG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 48.2 Mbps | 77.27 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.9 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 2.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 58.6 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DG1 2SG - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.06880600 |
| Longitude | -3.59893800 |
| OS Easting | 297993 |
| OS Northing | 0576095 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dumfries |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| 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 - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |