Postcode DG12 5LE (Dumfries and Galloway) Terminated March 1993

Map showing DG12 5LE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG12 5LE is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in October 1992 and terminated in March 1993.DG12 5LE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DG12 5LE 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 5LE as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to DG12 5LE is Queensway which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scotts Street and is 109 m away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queensway 18 m
Mafeking Place 82 m
Closehead Avenue 97 m
Princes Avenue 132 m
Greenlea Road 137 m
Douglas Gardens 157 m
Muirfield Gardens 158 m
Scott's Street 172 m
Latimer Road 220 m
Church Street 225 m
Charles Street 226 m
Standalane 237 m
Solway Street 285 m
Seaforth Avenue 313 m
Newington Avenue 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG12 5LE

Introduction October 1992
Termination March 1993
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Scotts Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
St Columbas Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Scotts Street Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Standalane Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Standalane Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Airport Air 29.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 598 m
Annan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Milnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Morningside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.02 km
Waterfoot Wetland 2.13 km
Barnkirk Point Wetland 2.4 km
Clint Pool Inland Water 2.41 km
Spittalridding Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Barnkirk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Newbie Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Crazy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Dalebank Pool Inland Water 2.83 km
Gowkesk Rig Wetland 2.93 km
Sand Pool Inland Water 3.01 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.98768100
Longitude -3.25384000
OS Easting 319867
OS Northing 0566618
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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