The postcode DG2 0JR is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG2 0JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG2 0JR 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 0JR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG2 0JR is B729 which is centered 13.3 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Cannycleugh and is 212 m away.
66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for DG2 0JR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG2 0JR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG2 0JR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG2 0JR
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG2 0JR - Data from Apr 2022
Cannycleugh | 212 m | |
Cannycleugh | 213 m | |
Barbuie Br | 801 m | |
Barbuie Br | 810 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG2 0JR - Data from Dec 2021
Killyleoch Wood | 241 m | |
The Belt | 761 m | |
Hagg Wood | 871 m | |
Railway Wood | 953 m | |
Brown Knowe | 958 m | |
Well Wood | 1.03 km | |
Swine Wood | 1.15 km | |
Hagg Wood | 1.32 km | |
Craigloft Wood | 1.39 km | |
Hell Caldron | 1.49 km | |
Kilnshang Plantation | 1.53 km | |
Killyleoch Hill | 1.56 km | |
Greenside Wood | 1.62 km | |
Craighead Plantation | 1.64 km | |
Cats Craig | 1.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG2 0JR - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
10-30 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 66.7% |
300+ Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 55.12141200 |
Longitude | -3.78407400 |
OS Easting | 286321 |
OS Northing | 0582234 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Scotland |
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 |
International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
Travel To Work Area | Dumfries |
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 |
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 |