Postcode DG2 0BY (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 0BY and nearby postcodes

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

DG2 0BY 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 0BY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DG2 0BY is Cairn Drive which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is College Rd and is 152 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cairn Drive 53 m
College Avenue 70 m
Cairn Court 77 m
College Drive 80 m
Cairn Avenue 119 m
College Road 147 m
Bruce Street 237 m
Cairn Circle 240 m
Stewartry Road 294 m
Margaret Walk 295 m
Abbey Lane 302 m
Priory Road 308 m
Young Avenue 338 m
Lincluden Road 454 m
Glasgow Road 1.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 0BY

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 0BY - Data from Apr 2022

College Rd Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Stewartry Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Abbey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Priory Avenue Bus Stop/Station 492 m

Nearby Nature

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

College Pool Inland Water 122 m
The Pirls Inland Water 136 m
Siddleback Inland Water 838 m
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Dock Foot Wetland 2.77 km
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 2.78 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Jenny's Pool Inland Water 2.89 km
Willie's Pool Inland Water 3.06 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Mid Isle Island 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.3 Mbps 27 Mbps 39.99 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 10.3 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.6 4.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.9 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 213,425 kWh - mean 10,163 kWh : median 9,346 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 107,669 kWh - mean 3,845 kWh : median 2,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG2 0BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.08181000
Longitude -3.61935300
OS Easting 296723
OS Northing 0577572
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000790
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Summerville
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Summerville - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C2