Postcode DG12 6YF (Dumfries and Galloway) Terminated May 2003

Map showing DG12 6YF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG12 6YF is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in June 2002 and terminated in May 2003.DG12 6YF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DG12 6YF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 6YF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DG12 6YF is Station Road which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Academy and is 82 m away.

The closest primary school to DG12 6YF (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 6YF 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 6YF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Station Road 92 m
St John's Road 119 m
Fruids Park Avenue 127 m
Victoria Avenue 163 m
Victoria Road 207 m
Wood Avenue 230 m
Carlyle's Place 234 m
Mcmurdo Road 252 m
Summergate Crescent 256 m
Scroggie Meadow 264 m
Elm Road 310 m
Greencroft Wynd 313 m
Baird's Wynd 326 m
Port Street 404 m
Hallmeadow Place 432 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG12 6YF

Introduction June 2002
Termination May 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DG12 6YF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowness-on-Solway Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
4.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Academy Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Wood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Summergate Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Shelter Bus Stop/Station 368 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Airport Air 29.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Annan Hill Hill Or Mountain 763 m
Milnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Waterfoot Wetland 1.56 km
Barnkirk Point Wetland 1.9 km
Crazy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Barnkirk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Newbie Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.27 km
Morningside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Spittalridding Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Muirbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Clint Pool Inland Water 2.77 km
Gowkesk Rig Wetland 3.01 km
Dalebank Pool Inland Water 3.2 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.98385900
Longitude -3.26273700
OS Easting 319290
OS Northing 0566203
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2751
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 Dumfries

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000858
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Annan West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Annan West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B1