Postcode DG14 0SB (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG14 0SB and nearby postcodes

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

DG14 0SB 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 0SB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG14 0SB is B6357 which is centered 13.71 km away.

The closest primary school to DG14 0SB (for ages 11 and under) is Shankhill CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 5.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for DG14 0SB 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 DG14 0SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B6357 13.71 km
A7 31.56 km
B6318 40.11 km
A68 48.73 km
A1 192.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG14 0SB

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 0SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shankhill CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
10.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Airport Air 20.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 264 m
Major Wood Woodland Or Forest 361 m
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 671 m
Fairy Loup Waterfall 934 m
Lower Glencartholm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Byreburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Dunk Pool Inland Water 1.25 km
Cat Clints Inland Water 1.26 km
Chapel Pool Inland Water 1.27 km
Shortsholm Pool Inland Water 1.27 km
Crooked Pool Inland Water 1.28 km
Peak Pool Inland Water 1.38 km
Andrewsknowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hollows Pool Inland Water 1.48 km
Glencartholm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.1 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 9.08 Mbps
Upload 0.7 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 1.07 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 60% - -
5-10 Mbps 40% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.10327300
Longitude -2.94934700
OS Easting 339525
OS Northing 0579174
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