Postcode DG2 0BS (Dumfries and Galloway) Terminated April 2003

Map showing DG2 0BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG2 0BS is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2003.DG2 0BS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DG2 0BS 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 0BS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to DG2 0BS is Cairn Court which is centered 195 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stewartry Road and is 308 m away.

Policing for DG2 0BS 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG2 0BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cairn Court 195 m
College Avenue 266 m
Cairn Drive 268 m
College Road 274 m
College Drive 277 m
College Mains Road 342 m
Lincluden Road 590 m
B7076 20.29 km
A74(M) 22.77 km
A75 29.63 km
A76 43.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 0BS

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stewartry Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
College Rd Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Abbey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 553 m
Priory Avenue Bus Stop/Station 587 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Pirls Inland Water 198 m
College Pool Inland Water 271 m
Siddleback Inland Water 795 m
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Dock Foot Wetland 2.56 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 2.82 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Jenny's Pool Inland Water 3.09 km
Willie's Pool Inland Water 3.26 km
Mid Isle Island 3.38 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.08024600
Longitude -3.61733200
OS Easting 296848
OS Northing 0577395
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: Outer city hardship
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 7C3