Postcode DG12 5HA (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG12 5HA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG12 5HA is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG12 5HA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG12 5HA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 DG12 5HA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to DG12 5HA is Mafeking Place which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scotts Street and is 54 m away.

The closest primary school to DG12 5HA (for ages 11 and under) is Bowness-on-Solway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG12 5HA 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 DG12 5HA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG12 5HA, and the approximate distance away.

Mafeking Place 26 m
Queensway 86 m
Scott's Street 162 m
Closehead Avenue 165 m
Douglas Gardens 165 m
Muirfield Gardens 173 m
Princes Avenue 177 m
Church Street 181 m
Greenlea Road 190 m
Solway Street 217 m
Charles Street 222 m
Seaforth Gardens 241 m
Seaforth Avenue 257 m
Latimer Road 280 m
Standalane 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG12 5HA

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

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DG12 5HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowness-on-Solway Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
4.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG12 5HA - Data from Apr 2022

Scotts Street Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Scotts Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
St Columbas Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Standalane Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Airport Air 29.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG12 5HA - Data from Dec 2021

Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 585 m
Annan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Milnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Morningside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Waterfoot Wetland 2.06 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.06 km
Barnkirk Point Wetland 2.33 km
Barnkirk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Clint Pool Inland Water 2.46 km
Crazy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Spittalridding Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Newbie Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Dalebank Pool Inland Water 2.88 km
Gowkesk Rig Wetland 2.9 km
Dalebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG12 5HA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 53 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 78.5 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 88,541 kWh - mean 11,068 kWh : median 9,673 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 10,683 kWh - mean 1,526 kWh : median 1,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG12 5HA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.98714500
Longitude -3.25435400
OS Easting 319833
OS Northing 0566559
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4077
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Electoral Ward Annandale South
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000920
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Annan West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Annan West - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B2