The postcode DG12 5PZ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in December 2002 and is an active postcode. DG12 5PZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG12 5PZ 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 5PZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG12 5PZ is B724 which is centered 3.21 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Summerfield and is 351 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 4.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for DG12 5PZ 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 DG12 5PZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG12 5PZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG12 5PZ
| Introduction | December 2002 |
| 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 DG12 5PZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Summerfield | 351 m | |
| Summerfield | 430 m | |
| Airport | 37.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG12 5PZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Black Hill | 850 m | |
| Branthat Plantation | 956 m | |
| Newfield Plantation | 990 m | |
| Greenhill Plantation | 1.22 km | |
| Bogle Den | Valley | 1.27 km |
| Glen Stuart | Valley | 1.45 km |
| Ladyhall Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Cocklicks Plantation | 1.87 km | |
| Earl's Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Fox Covert | 2.03 km | |
| Priestside Flow | 2.11 km | |
| Edge Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Holly Bush Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Bellridden Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Clarencefield Wood | 2.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG12 5PZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 4.9 Mbps | 4.9 Mbps | 7.01 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 0.9 Mbps | 1.08 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.9 | 0.9 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 87.5% | 12.5% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 12.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 12.5% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.99770000 |
| Longitude | -3.38482600 |
| OS Easting | 311508 |
| OS Northing | 0567891 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000915 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Annandale West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Annandale West - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |