Postcode DG12 6PE (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG12 6PE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG12 6PE is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG12 6PE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG12 6PE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 6PE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to DG12 6PE is Baffin Place which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Auckland Walk and is 112 m away.

The closest primary school to DG12 6PE (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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG12 6PE 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 6PE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG12 6PE, and the approximate distance away.

Baffin Place 48 m
Auckland Walk 57 m
Brisbane Road 64 m
Calcutta Road 110 m
Winnipeg Way 112 m
Sydney Road 115 m
Singapore Road 125 m
B721 132 m
Tasman Place 153 m
Delhi Place 160 m
Victoria Gardens 169 m
Delhi Road 191 m
Pretoria Road 191 m
Durban Road 196 m
Ottawa Road 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG12 6PE

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 6PE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowness-on-Solway Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
4.5 km
Burgh by Sands School Good
(September 21, 2017)
10.62 km
Kirkbampton CofE School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
11.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DG12 6PE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gretna Chase Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
8.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG12 6PE - Data from Apr 2022

Auckland Walk Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Auckland Walk Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Wayside Inn Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Wayside Bus Stop/Station 335 m
H & I Engineering Bus Stop/Station 613 m
Airport Air 24.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG12 6PE - Data from Dec 2021

Westhills Moss Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Torduff Point Wetland 2.82 km
Redroad Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Grain Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Broat Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Fairyrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Whan Scar Wetland 3.85 km
Morningside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Gowkesk Rig Wetland 4.03 km
Bowness Marsh Wetland 4.05 km
Scales Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Kirkland Scar Wetland 4.11 km
Rampart Head Wetland 4.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG12 6PE - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 82,953 kWh - mean 13,826 kWh : median 13,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 33,538 kWh - mean 5,590 kWh : median 4,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG12 6PE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.98534700
Longitude -3.17342500
OS Easting 325008
OS Northing 0566269
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1975
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 Carlisle

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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000767
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastriggs
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastriggs - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8C3