The postcode DG2 0XU is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG2 0XU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG2 0XU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 0XU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to DG2 0XU is Connel Terrace which is centered 91 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Village and is 54 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for DG2 0XU 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 0XU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG2 0XU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG2 0XU
| 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 0XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Village | 54 m | |
| Village | 73 m | |
| Douganstyle | 836 m | |
| Douganstyle | 865 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG2 0XU - Data from Dec 2021
| Low Craig Wood | 299 m | |
| High Craig Wood | 378 m | |
| Trembling Moss | 466 m | |
| The Belt | 571 m | |
| Kirk Wood | 593 m | |
| Wild Cat Glen | Valley | 598 m |
| Maryfield Wood | 690 m | |
| Butterhole Brae | 926 m | |
| Cleuch Plantation | 1.05 km | |
| Dalswinton Loch | 1.13 km | |
| Garden Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Glenbrae Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Black Pool | 1.31 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Byre's Hill | 1.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG2 0XU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55 Mbps | 52.8 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.4 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 6.7% | 93.3% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 93.3% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 93.3% | 81 | 16 |
| 300+ Mbps | 93.3% | 93.3% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.15128300 |
| Longitude | -3.66986000 |
| OS Easting | 293684 |
| OS Northing | 0585378 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000824 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Nithsdale |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Nithsdale - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |