The postcode DG12 6TZ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in October 2014 and is an active postcode. DG12 6TZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG12 6TZ 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 6TZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG12 6TZ is Windermere Road which is centered 315 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Springbells Rd and is 695 m away.
The closest primary school to DG12 6TZ (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 6TZ 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 6TZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG12 6TZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG12 6TZ
| Introduction | October 2014 |
| 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 6TZ - 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) | 4.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG12 6TZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Springbells Rd | 695 m | |
| Kinmeter Place | 757 m | |
| Caledonian Crescent | 848 m | |
| Springbells Rd | 886 m | |
| Winterhope Rd | 904 m | |
| Airport | 28.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG12 6TZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Morningside Plantation | 483 m | |
| Watch Hill | 1.28 km | |
| Gill Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Black Pool | 2.3 km | |
| Clint Pool | 2.37 km | |
| Annan Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Dalebank Pool | 2.7 km | |
| Milnfield Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Sand Pool | 2.83 km | |
| Spittalridding Hill | 3.09 km | |
| Crow Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Gowkesk Rig | 3.1 km | |
| Dalebank Plantation | 3.16 km | |
| Primrose Wood | 3.2 km | |
| Waterfoot | 3.28 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.99371700 |
| Longitude | -3.23625800 |
| OS Easting | 321004 |
| OS Northing | 0567269 |
| 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 | S34000769 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Annan East |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Annan East - 08 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |