Postcode DG2 0RR (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 0RR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG2 0RR is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. DG2 0RR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG2 0RR 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 0RR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DG2 0RR is Coldside Road which is centered 1.72 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Courthill Caravan Park and is 165 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 84.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 2.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coldside Road 1.72 km
B729 17.61 km
A76 35.54 km
A702 42.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 0RR

Introduction December 1997
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 0RR - Data from Apr 2022

Courthill Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Courthill Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Friars Carse Rd End Bus Stop/Station 567 m
Friars Carse Rd End Bus Stop/Station 628 m
Lochview Place Bus Stop/Station 763 m

Nearby Nature

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

Lochlea Wood Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Carse Loch Inland Water 920 m
Stottpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Bush Plantation Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Isle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Black Pool Inland Water 1.24 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Butterhole Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Drew's Pool Inland Water 1.49 km
Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Byre's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Low Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Dalswinton Loch Inland Water 2.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.7 Mbps 9 Mbps 13.39 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.25 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.9 0.8
2-5 Mbps 2.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 84.1% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 11.4% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.13757500
Longitude -3.69023100
OS Easting 292349
OS Northing 0583884
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000905
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Nithsdale
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Nithsdale - 06
Output Area / Small Area 6A3