The postcode DG13 0HQ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG13 0HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG13 0HQ 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 DG13 0HQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG13 0HQ is B6357 which is centered 11.9 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Wrae and is 852 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 3.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DG13 0HQ 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 road names near to DG13 0HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG13 0HQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG13 0HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Wrae | 852 m | |
| Wrae | 861 m | |
| Airport | 28.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG13 0HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Hill | 660 m | |
| Potholm Hill | 913 m | |
| Far Whitshiels Cleuch | Valley | 1.16 km |
| Flask Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Langfauld Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Terrona Hill | 1.46 km | |
| The Watch | 1.6 km | |
| Kiln Pot | 1.61 km | |
| Muckle Knowe | 1.69 km | |
| Broom Hill | 1.73 km | |
| Whitshiels Knowe | 1.79 km | |
| Potholm Pool | 1.95 km | |
| Near Whitshiels Cleuch | Valley | 1.96 km |
| Watt's Holes | 2.01 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG13 0HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 4.4 Mbps | 3.9 Mbps | 5.45 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.9 Mbps | 0.9 Mbps | 1.06 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 10% | 90% | 3.8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 60% | 30% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 30% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.17568100 |
| Longitude | -2.98724400 |
| OS Easting | 337221 |
| OS Northing | 0587265 |
| 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 East and Eskdale |
| 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 | Carlisle |
| 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) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000837 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Langholm and Eskdale |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Langholm and Eskdale - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |