Postcode DG2 0QA (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 0QA and nearby postcodes

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

DG2 0QA 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 0QA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to DG2 0QA is Elizabeth Walk which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbey Gardens and is 48 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elizabeth Walk 36 m
Stewartry Road 82 m
Margaret Walk 84 m
College Mains Road 144 m
Bruce Street 152 m
Priory Avenue 210 m
Lincluden Road 217 m
College Road 224 m
Priory Road 229 m
Criffel Court 259 m
Criffel Drive 314 m
College Drive 316 m
Cairn Drive 359 m
Criffel Road 364 m
Glasgow Road 971 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 0QA

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 0QA - Data from Apr 2022

Abbey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Priory Avenue Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Stewartry Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Rhino Bus Stop/Station 240 m

Nearby Nature

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

College Pool Inland Water 490 m
The Pirls Inland Water 496 m
Siddleback Inland Water 1.2 km
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Dock Foot Wetland 2.7 km
Jenny's Pool Inland Water 2.76 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Willie's Pool Inland Water 2.94 km
Knockens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Mid Isle Island 3.06 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.1 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10.7 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.7 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 108,490 kWh - mean 9,041 kWh : median 8,992 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 35,179 kWh - mean 2,345 kWh : median 1,695 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG2 0QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07986500
Longitude -3.62404900
OS Easting 296418
OS Northing 0577362
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1236
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000790
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Summerville
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Summerville - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C3