Postcode DG2 0AJ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 0AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG2 0AJ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG2 0AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG2 0AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 DG2 0AJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to DG2 0AJ is Nithbank Avenue which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goldie Avenue and is 252 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG2 0AJ 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 DG2 0AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG2 0AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Nithbank Avenue 65 m
Goldie Crescent 144 m
Forsyth Street 197 m
Stakeford Street 214 m
Maryholm Street 236 m
Goldie Avenue 243 m
Carnation Crescent 257 m
Nithside Avenue 306 m
Sunderries Road 312 m
College Street 396 m
Glasgow Street 502 m
College Road 681 m
B7076 20.64 km
A74(M) 23.15 km
A75 29.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 0AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG2 0AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Goldie Avenue Bus Stop/Station 252 m
College Street Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Goldie Park Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Glasgow Street Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Glasgow Street Bus Stop/Station 463 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG2 0AJ - Data from Dec 2021

The Pirls Inland Water 706 m
College Pool Inland Water 780 m
Siddleback Inland Water 1.12 km
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Dock Foot Wetland 2.07 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 3.18 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Terraughtie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG2 0AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 34.7 Mbps 54.83 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 17.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.1 10.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 394,352 kWh - mean 9,618 kWh : median 9,225 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG2 0AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07570200
Longitude -3.61642800
OS Easting 296894
OS Northing 0576888
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1236
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward North West Dumfries
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 Dumfries

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000782
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Summerville
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Summerville - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C2