Postcode DG2 0BJ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 0BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG2 0BJ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in August 2014 and is an active postcode. DG2 0BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG2 0BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 0BJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DG2 0BJ is Lawbank Drive which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farm and is 97 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lawbank Drive 113 m
Newton Road 140 m
Hardlawbank Court 146 m
Shirley Road 147 m
Dinmont Avenue 148 m
Newton Drive 172 m
Farnland Court 173 m
Guilyhill Court 188 m
Glasgow Road 201 m
Kilncroft Court 204 m
Mannering Avenue 219 m
Broomrig Court 234 m
Newbridge Drive 239 m
Jardington Court 242 m
Ashton Drive 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 0BJ

Introduction August 2014
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 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Farm Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Newton Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Lochside Rd Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Newton Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Newbridge Drive Bus Stop/Station 247 m

Nearby Nature

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

College Pool Inland Water 1.33 km
The Pirls Inland Water 1.4 km
Jenny's Pool Inland Water 1.61 km
Willie's Pool Inland Water 1.79 km
Mid Isle Island 1.9 km
Laggie Duff's Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
Nancy Simpson's Hole Inland Water 1.95 km
Leap Isle Island 1.96 km
Siddleback Inland Water 1.99 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Chapel Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Knockens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Fourmerkland Pool Inland Water 2.4 km
Holyn Bush Pool Inland Water 2.66 km
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.08683800
Longitude -3.63757100
OS Easting 295573
OS Northing 0578158
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2891
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000832
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shawhead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shawhead - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6B4