The postcode DG13 0QW is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG13 0QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG13 0QW 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 0QW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to DG13 0QW is A74(M) which is centered 14.78 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Observatory and is 374 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 13.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for DG13 0QW 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 DG13 0QW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG13 0QW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG13 0QW
| 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 0QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Observatory | 374 m | |
| Airport | 48.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG13 0QW - Data from Dec 2021
| Green Hill | 784 m | |
| Dumfedling Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Burncleuch Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Yade Moss | 1.39 km | |
| Black's Cleuch | Valley | 1.4 km |
| Greyhound Loup | 1.67 km | |
| Wetwood Cleuch | Valley | 1.9 km |
| Fingland Burn Shelter Belt | 1.94 km | |
| Garwald Linns | 2.03 km | |
| Fingland Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Grassyards Plantations | 2.06 km | |
| Wetwood Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Johnstone Hill | 2.13 km | |
| Cassock Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Watch Craig | 2.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG13 0QW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 2.5 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 23.31 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.7 Mbps | 0.7 Mbps | 1.18 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 80% | 20% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 6.7% | 13.3% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 13.3% | 0% | 23 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.30850200 |
| Longitude | -3.20349300 |
| OS Easting | 323704 |
| OS Northing | 0602261 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000794 |
| 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 | 1C1 |