The postcode DG14 0SZ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG14 0SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG14 0SZ 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 0SZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to DG14 0SZ is Aldery Terrace which is centered 319 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Watchhill and is 342 m away.
The closest primary school to DG14 0SZ (for ages 11 and under) is Longtown Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 49 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DG14 0SZ 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 0SZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG14 0SZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG14 0SZ
| 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 0SZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longtown Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 7.86 km |
| Shankhill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 9.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG14 0SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Watchhill | 342 m | |
| Watchhill | 344 m | |
| Village | 427 m | |
| Village | 437 m | |
| Cross Keys | 585 m | |
| Airport | 18.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG14 0SZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Pool | 362 m | |
| Hush Pool | 468 m | |
| Dead Neuk | 567 m | |
| Jock's Pool | 568 m | |
| Eskbank Wood | 593 m | |
| Trummels Pool | 601 m | |
| Prior Linn | 646 m | |
| Tommy's Pool | 703 m | |
| Lymie Cleuch | Valley | 705 m |
| Little Moat Pool | 776 m | |
| Holehouse Dub | 960 m | |
| Crowdie Cleuch | Valley | 971 m |
| Peak Pool | 1.23 km | |
| Mason's Stream | 1.29 km | |
| Chapel Pool | 1.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG14 0SZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52.9 Mbps | 49 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.6 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 28 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 53.3 | 13 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DG14 0SZ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.08077000 |
| Longitude | -2.95823100 |
| OS Easting | 338924 |
| OS Northing | 0576677 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000876 |
| 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 | 8A1 |