Postcode DG2 0JH (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 0JH and nearby postcodes

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

DG2 0JH 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 0JH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG2 0JH is B729 which is centered 19.2 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 370 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 5.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 70% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B729 19.2 km
A76 38.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 0JH

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 0JH - Data from Apr 2022

Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Cormaddie Bus Stop/Station 889 m
Cormaddie Bus Stop/Station 902 m

Nearby Nature

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

Roundhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Fiddler's Ford Inland Water 1.12 km
Kirkland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Holyn Bush Pool Inland Water 1.34 km
Brae Cleugh Valley 1.35 km
Fourmerkland Pool Inland Water 1.62 km
Ingleston Glen Valley 1.82 km
Cogershaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Black Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Chapel Pool Inland Water 1.92 km
Nancy Simpson's Hole Inland Water 2.07 km
Leap Isle Island 2.07 km
Laggie Duff's Pool Inland Water 2.1 km
Mid Isle Island 2.12 km
Roy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.3 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 16.77 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 1
2-5 Mbps 10% - -
5-10 Mbps 70% - -
10-30 Mbps 10% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 73,412 kWh - mean 4,318 kWh : median 3,344 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG2 0JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.10392800
Longitude -3.69238000
OS Easting 292121
OS Northing 0580143
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3771
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
Shawhead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shawhead - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A3