Postcode DG14 0UR (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG14 0UR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG14 0UR is Brighton Place which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village and is 175 m away.

The closest primary school to DG14 0UR (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 39.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brighton Place 30 m
Forgeholm 64 m
Prior Avenue 65 m
Aldery Terrace 99 m
Riverside Park 104 m
Watchhill Road 294 m
Watchhill Park 342 m
B6357 15.87 km
A7 34.19 km
B6318 39.69 km
A68 49.86 km
A1 190.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG14 0UR

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 0UR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longtown Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
7.77 km
Shankhill CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
9.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DG14 0UR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gretna Chase Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
11.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Village Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Watchhill Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Watchhill Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Cross Keys Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Airport Air 17.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trummels Pool Inland Water 233 m
Jock's Pool Inland Water 304 m
Dead Neuk Inland Water 328 m
Mill Pool Inland Water 335 m
Prior Linn Inland Water 389 m
Lymie Cleuch Valley 420 m
Little Moat Pool Inland Water 471 m
Hush Pool Inland Water 602 m
Crowdie Cleuch Valley 638 m
Eskbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Tommy's Pool Inland Water 917 m
Mason's Stream Inland Water 988 m
Holehouse Dub Inland Water 1.15 km
Peak Pool Inland Water 1.39 km
Byreburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 39.1 Mbps 54.56 Mbps
Upload 9.5 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 43 8.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07964800
Longitude -2.95278200
OS Easting 339270
OS Northing 0576548
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) 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 1A3