The postcode DG12 6SZ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG12 6SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG12 6SZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 6SZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG12 6SZ is Bellevue Road which is centered 161 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Nursery House and is 252 m away.
The closest primary school to DG12 6SZ (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 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for DG12 6SZ 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 6SZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG12 6SZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG12 6SZ
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 6SZ - 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) | 3.75 km |
Burgh by Sands School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 12.13 km |
Kirkbampton CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 12.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DG12 6SZ - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
Gretna Chase | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 9.92 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG12 6SZ - Data from Apr 2022
Nursery House | 252 m | |
Nursery House | 261 m | |
Village | 286 m | |
Village | 347 m | |
Millbrae | 500 m | |
Airport | 26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG12 6SZ - Data from Dec 2021
Morningside Plantation | 2.11 km | |
Gill Wood | 2.55 km | |
Whan Scar | 2.6 km | |
Gowkesk Rig | 2.65 km | |
Crow Wood | 2.71 km | |
Watch Hill | 2.81 km | |
Rampart Head | 3.51 km | |
Westhills Moss | 3.81 km | |
Herdhill Scar | 3.98 km | |
Bowness Marsh | 3.99 km | |
Annan Hill | 4 km | |
Torduff Point | 4.19 km | |
Kirkland Scar | 4.29 km | |
Barnkirk Point | 4.38 km | |
Waterfoot | 4.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG12 6SZ - 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 | 100% | 0% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.98580200 |
Longitude | -3.20317800 |
OS Easting | 323105 |
OS Northing | 0566352 |
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: Rural workers and families |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34000831 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Annan East |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Annan East - 08 |
Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |