Postcode DG2 0UT (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 0UT and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG2 0UT is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG2 0UT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DG2 0UT is B729 which is centered 8.81 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 155.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for DG2 0UT 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 Roads

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

B729 8.81 km
A76 29.8 km
A702 43.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 0UT

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Nature

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

Gowan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Glenesslin Valley 1.43 km
Herd Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Bogrie Linn Valley 1.72 km
Nether Whiteside Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Coatston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Skelston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Black Cleuch Valley 1.92 km
Clack Cleuch Valley 1.96 km
Lowmeadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Craighead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Red Cleugh Valley 2.06 km
Gordieston Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Slatehouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Stroquhan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 155.5 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 24.1 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 9.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 9.1% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.5 15
300+ Mbps 81.8% 476.7 66.7

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.14311400
Longitude -3.84428100
OS Easting 282546
OS Northing 0584749
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 S34000919
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Nithsdale
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Nithsdale - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A3