The postcode DG12 5QB is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG12 5QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG12 5QB 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 5QB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG12 5QB is Moss Road which is centered 2.02 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Village and is 17 m away.
The closest primary school to DG12 5QB (for ages 11 and under) is Bowness-on-Solway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 23, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG12 5QB 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 5QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG12 5QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG12 5QB
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DG12 5QB - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bowness-on-Solway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 23, 2021) | 9.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG12 5QB - Data from Apr 2022
Village | 17 m | |
Village | 34 m | |
Church | 197 m | |
Church | 215 m | |
Queensberry Terr | 479 m | |
Airport | 35.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG12 5QB - Data from Dec 2021
Fox Covert | 1.37 km | |
Powfoot Scar | 1.41 km | |
Glen Stuart | Valley | 1.49 km |
Priestside Flow | 1.64 km | |
Laverockhaa Plantation | 1.72 km | |
Gooley Hill | 1.73 km | |
Greenhill Plantation | 1.93 km | |
Backburn Plantation | 2 km | |
Branthat Plantation | 2.01 km | |
Holly Bush Wood | 2.01 km | |
Backkerr Plantation | 2.03 km | |
Quarry Park Wood | 2.29 km | |
Howgarth Scar | 2.37 km | |
Black Hill | 2.38 km | |
Ornamental Lake | 2.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG12 5QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.98556000 |
Longitude | -3.34630700 |
OS Easting | 313946 |
OS Northing | 0566492 |
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 | S34000883 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Annandale West |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Annandale West - 03 |
Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |