Postcode DG2 0UQ (Dumfries and Galloway) Terminated December 1994

Map showing DG2 0UQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG2 0UQ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in December 1994.DG2 0UQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to DG2 0UQ is B729 which is centered 13.06 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Throughgate and is 1 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B729 13.06 km
A76 32.5 km
A702 42.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 0UQ

Introduction August 1973
Termination December 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG2 0UQ - Data from Apr 2022

Throughgate Bus Stop/Station 1 m
Throughgate Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Village Bus Stop/Station 665 m
Village Bus Stop/Station 666 m

Nearby Nature

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

Cats Craig Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Dun Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Craighead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Hannah's Pool Inland Water 1.37 km
Gardener's Pool Inland Water 1.38 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Allar Pool Inland Water 1.55 km
Holm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Brock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Swine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hell Caldron Inland Water 1.86 km
Crawston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.13949800
Longitude -3.76748700
OS Easting 287430
OS Northing 0584220
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3677
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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 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