Postcode DG2 0LS (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 0LS and nearby postcodes

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

DG2 0LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 0LS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to DG2 0LS is Lewars Avenue which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lochside Church and is 132 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lewars Avenue 64 m
Lorimer Crescent 69 m
Clarinda Drive 75 m
Riddell Avenue 147 m
Syme Road 154 m
Stewartry Avenue 157 m
Criffel Avenue 162 m
Stewartry Court 165 m
Oliphant Court 176 m
Criffel Road 195 m
Criffel Drive 246 m
Adamhill Road 282 m
Criffel Court 298 m
Findlater Court 327 m
Alloway Road 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 0LS

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 0LS - Data from Apr 2022

Lochside Church Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Lochside Rd Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Jocks Loaning Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Alloway Rd Bus Stop/Station 195 m

Nearby Nature

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

College Pool Inland Water 886 m
The Pirls Inland Water 936 m
Siddleback Inland Water 1.62 km
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Jenny's Pool Inland Water 2.23 km
Willie's Pool Inland Water 2.41 km
Knockens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Mid Isle Island 2.53 km
Laggie Duff's Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
Nancy Simpson's Hole Inland Water 2.58 km
Leap Isle Island 2.59 km
Chapel Pool Inland Water 2.73 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Terraughtie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.2 Mbps 31.9 Mbps 56.9 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 13.63 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 38 7.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 395,296 kWh - mean 7,751 kWh : median 7,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 106,566 kWh - mean 2,090 kWh : median 1,760 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG2 0LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.08192100
Longitude -3.63192200
OS Easting 295921
OS Northing 0577603
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
470
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: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000891
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lochside and Lincluden
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lochside and Lincluden - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C2