Postcode DG2 0RN (Dumfries and Galloway) Terminated December 1995

Map showing DG2 0RN and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG2 0RN is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in December 1979 and terminated in December 1995.DG2 0RN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DG2 0RN 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 0RN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG2 0RN is A74(M) which is centered 20.43 km away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A74(M) 20.43 km
A76 38.78 km
A702 44.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 0RN

Introduction December 1979
Termination December 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Nature

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

Bess' Wood Woodland Or Forest 105 m
Cowhill Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 417 m
Zuider Zee Inland Water 780 m
Trynland Loch Inland Water 1.14 km
Glengower Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Dumlo Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Lightwater Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Comyn's Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Byre's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Isle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Cemetery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Kilndub Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Dalswinton Loch Inland Water 2.57 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.12163200
Longitude -3.64422100
OS Easting 295240
OS Northing 0582040
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3639
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: 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