Postcode DG10 9LS (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG10 9LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG10 9LS is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG10 9LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG10 9LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 DG10 9LS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG10 9LS is A74(M) which is centered 12.75 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 32% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 68% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG10 9LS 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 Roads

A list of road names near to DG10 9LS, and the approximate distance away.

A74(M) 12.75 km
B7076 15.67 km
A701 18.1 km
A702 23.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG10 9LS

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 DG10 9LS - Data from Apr 2022

Airport Air 62.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG10 9LS - Data from Dec 2021

Cushat Cleuch Valley 559 m
Archbank Belt Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Holehouse Cleuch Valley 734 m
Gardenholm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Hind Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Muckle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Ashy Cleuch Valley 1.59 km
Yoke Knowes Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Geddes-shaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Gallowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Barns Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Flisken Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Craik's Craigs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Blacklaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG10 9LS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.8 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 73.71 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 1.8 Mbps 13.55 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 68% - -
10-30 Mbps 32% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 74 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 146,937 kWh - mean 6,122 kWh : median 3,907 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG10 9LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.35740800
Longitude -3.45972700
OS Easting 307554
OS Northing 0608014
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3482
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Electoral Ward Annandale North
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000791
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Moffat
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Moffat - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A3