Postcode DG2 0PJ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 0PJ and nearby postcodes

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

DG2 0PJ 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 0PJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to DG2 0PJ is Stewartry Court which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jocks Loaning and is 88 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stewartry Court 44 m
Criffel Avenue 58 m
Stewartry Avenue 135 m
Criffel Road 201 m
Syme Road 214 m
Clarinda Drive 219 m
Criffel Drive 236 m
Rowan Drive 245 m
Maple Avenue 245 m
Jock's Loaning 251 m
Lewars Avenue 253 m
Lorimer Crescent 253 m
Riddell Avenue 265 m
Stable Court 284 m
Oliphant Court 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 0PJ

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 0PJ - Data from Apr 2022

Jocks Loaning Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Lincluden Rd Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Lincluden Rd Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Jocks Loaning Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Maple Avenue Bus Stop/Station 244 m

Nearby Nature

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

College Pool Inland Water 757 m
The Pirls Inland Water 819 m
Siddleback Inland Water 1.48 km
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Jenny's Pool Inland Water 2.24 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Willie's Pool Inland Water 2.42 km
Mid Isle Island 2.53 km
Laggie Duff's Pool Inland Water 2.57 km
Nancy Simpson's Hole Inland Water 2.58 km
Leap Isle Island 2.59 km
Knockens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Chapel Pool Inland Water 2.74 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.7 Mbps 21.2 Mbps 33.13 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 4.9 Mbps 7.09 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 4.8
30-300 Mbps 62.5% 32.5 7
300+ Mbps 37.5% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 165,216 kWh - mean 10,326 kWh : median 9,374 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG2 0PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.08326000
Longitude -3.62990800
OS Easting 296053
OS Northing 0577749
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
957
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 S34000812
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lochside and Lincluden
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lochside and Lincluden - 07
Output Area / Small Area 7C2