The postcode DG14 0SQ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG14 0SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG14 0SQ 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 0SQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG14 0SQ is B6357 which is centered 14.59 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Gilnockie Bridge and is 598 m away.
The closest primary school to DG14 0SQ (for ages 11 and under) is Longtown Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG14 0SQ 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 DG14 0SQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG14 0SQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG14 0SQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DG14 0SQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longtown Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 9.65 km |
| Shankhill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 10.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG14 0SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Gilnockie Bridge | 598 m | |
| Gilnockie Bridge | 616 m | |
| Village | 647 m | |
| Village | 652 m | |
| Airport | 19.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG14 0SQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cat Clints | 387 m | |
| Chapel Pool | 403 m | |
| Byreburn Wood | 405 m | |
| Shortsholm Pool | 453 m | |
| Fairy Loup | 499 m | |
| Peak Pool | 565 m | |
| Lower Glencartholm Wood | 630 m | |
| Dunk Pool | 667 m | |
| North Wood | 718 m | |
| Crooked Pool | 778 m | |
| Holehouse Dub | 841 m | |
| Hollows Pool | 867 m | |
| Tommy's Pool | 1.1 km | |
| Major Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Dark Wood | 1.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG14 0SQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.09688300 |
| Longitude | -2.95750100 |
| OS Easting | 338995 |
| OS Northing | 0578470 |
| 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 - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |