Postcode DG14 0RT (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG14 0RT and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG14 0RT is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG14 0RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG14 0RT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 DG14 0RT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG14 0RT is B6357 which is centered 10.1 km away.

The closest primary school to DG14 0RT (for ages 11 and under) is Bewcastle School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG14 0RT 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 Roads

A list of road names near to DG14 0RT, and the approximate distance away.

B6357 10.1 km
A7 30.06 km
B6318 35.99 km
A68 43.98 km
A1 190.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG14 0RT

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DG14 0RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bewcastle School Good
(November 23, 2021)
8.35 km
Shankhill CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
8.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG14 0RT - Data from Apr 2022

Airport Air 19.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG14 0RT - Data from Dec 2021

Clay Cleuch Valley 909 m
Mepsys Crook Inland Water 1.01 km
Old Caul Inland Water 1.08 km
Roans Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bankhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Harelawpike Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Bendal Pool Inland Water 1.32 km
Dryslack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Whitelawside Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Knowe Head Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Harelaw Pike Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Dormont Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Harelawhagg Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Stonehouse Crook Inland Water 1.95 km
Cart Pool Inland Water 1.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG14 0RT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 96.3 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.7 21.7
300+ Mbps 90.9% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 54,515 kWh - mean 6,057 kWh : median 3,654 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG14 0RT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.11305000
Longitude -2.87632000
OS Easting 344198
OS Northing 0580201
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4335
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000016
Travel To Work Area Carlisle

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: 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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A3