Postcode DG2 0JG (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 0JG and nearby postcodes

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

DG2 0JG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 0JG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG2 0JG is B729 which is centered 17.28 km away.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B729 17.28 km
A76 36.44 km
A702 45.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 0JG

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

Nearby Nature

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

Steilston Cleuch Valley 1.13 km
Black Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Roy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Dundrum Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Drumjohn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Rosehill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Canal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Maggie's Cleuch Valley 2.13 km
Townhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Steilston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Newtonairds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Loweberry Loch Inland Water 2.58 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.11779600
Longitude -3.71292700
OS Easting 290848
OS Northing 0581718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3639
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward Mid and Upper Nithsdale
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000905
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Nithsdale
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Nithsdale - 06
Output Area / Small Area 1A3