The postcode DG2 0QU is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG2 0QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG2 0QU 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 0QU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG2 0QU is Farnland Court which is centered 265 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Farm and is 68 m away.
Policing for DG2 0QU 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 0QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG2 0QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG2 0QU
| 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 0QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Farm | 68 m | |
| Irongray Road | 216 m | |
| Farm | 222 m | |
| Irongray Road | 229 m | |
| Newton Road | 374 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG2 0QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Jenny's Pool | 1.37 km | |
| Willie's Pool | 1.53 km | |
| College Pool | 1.55 km | |
| The Pirls | 1.63 km | |
| Mid Isle | 1.65 km | |
| Laggie Duff's Pool | 1.68 km | |
| Nancy Simpson's Hole | 1.7 km | |
| Leap Isle | 1.71 km | |
| Chapel Pool | 1.85 km | |
| Welltree Plantation | 2.1 km | |
| Fourmerkland Pool | 2.15 km | |
| Siddleback | 2.16 km | |
| Knockens Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Holyn Bush Pool | 2.42 km | |
| Fiddler's Ford | 2.64 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.08933900 |
| Longitude | -3.63939700 |
| OS Easting | 295463 |
| OS Northing | 0578439 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral Ward | Lochar |
| 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 | S34000925 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Nithsdale |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Nithsdale - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |