The postcode DG16 5AG is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. DG16 5AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG16 5AG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 DG16 5AG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DG16 5AG is Annan Road which is centered 70 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Central Avenue and is 37 m away.
The closest primary school to DG16 5AG (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 superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG16 5AG 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 DG16 5AG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG16 5AG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG16 5AG
Introduction | May 1994 |
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 DG16 5AG - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Longtown Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 6.54 km |
Rockcliffe CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 6.97 km |
Burgh by Sands School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 8.33 km |
Blackford CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 8.94 km |
Bowness-on-Solway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 23, 2021) | 10.67 km |
James Rennie School | Special school | 3-19 | 11.17 km | |
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 11.37 km |
Kingmoor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 11.39 km |
Houghton CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 12.12 km |
Austin Friars | Independent school | 3-19 | 12.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DG16 5AG - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Gretna Chase | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 1.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG16 5AG - Data from Apr 2022
Central Avenue | 37 m | |
Central Avenue | 40 m | |
Central Avenue | 41 m | |
Victory Avenue | 223 m | |
Victory Avenue | 243 m | |
Airport | 17.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG16 5AG - Data from Dec 2021
Sarkfoot Point | 1.61 km | |
Bensmoor Wood | 1.95 km | |
Blacksike Wood | 2.41 km | |
Mill Hill Wood | 2.55 km | |
Corner Wood | 2.77 km | |
Newton Flow | 2.8 km | |
Rosetrees Moss | 2.99 km | |
Goldieslea Wood | 3.03 km | |
Scales Wood | 3.03 km | |
Blackbank Wood | 3.16 km | |
Gavins Loch | 3.16 km | |
Mossband Hall Marsh | 3.28 km | |
Grain Plantation | 3.37 km | |
Sarkside Wood | 3.37 km | |
Moss Wood | 3.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG16 5AG - 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 | 100% | 100% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.99560700 |
Longitude | -3.06599400 |
OS Easting | 331900 |
OS Northing | 0567300 |
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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34000830 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gretna |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gretna - 05 |
Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |