The postcode DG2 0UG is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG2 0UG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG2 0UG 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 0UG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG2 0UG is B729 which is centered 13.07 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Throughgate and is 17 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 26.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for DG2 0UG 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 0UG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG2 0UG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG2 0UG
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 0UG - Data from Apr 2022
Throughgate | 17 m | |
Throughgate | 33 m | |
Village | 678 m | |
Village | 679 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG2 0UG - Data from Dec 2021
Cats Craig | 1.12 km | |
Dun Wood | 1.14 km | |
Craighead Plantation | 1.28 km | |
Hannah's Pool | 1.38 km | |
Gardener's Pool | 1.39 km | |
Drum Wood | 1.45 km | |
Kiln Plantation | 1.5 km | |
Holm Wood | 1.56 km | |
Allar Pool | 1.57 km | |
Brock Hill | 1.57 km | |
Swine Wood | 1.8 km | |
Crawston Hill | 1.85 km | |
Hell Caldron | 1.87 km | |
Well Wood | 1.93 km | |
Townhead Wood | 2.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG2 0UG - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 25.7 Mbps | 26.4 Mbps | 35.89 Mbps |
Upload | 4.2 Mbps | 3.8 Mbps | 6.51 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
2-5 Mbps | 6.3% | 93.7% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 93.7% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 93.7% | 24.4 | 3.4 |
30-300 Mbps | 87.5% | 93.8% | 34.5 | 5.5 |
300+ Mbps | 6.3% | 6.3% | - | - |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 55.13957800 |
Longitude | -3.76725000 |
OS Easting | 287445 |
OS Northing | 0584228 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Scotland |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfries and Galloway |
Electoral Ward | Mid and Upper Nithsdale |
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 | S34000905 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Nithsdale |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Nithsdale - 01 |
Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |