Postcode DG2 7AD (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 7AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG2 7AD is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG2 7AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG2 7AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 7AD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DG2 7AD is High Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitesands and is 156 m away.

Policing for DG2 7AD 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 7AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG2 7AD, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 23 m
Howgate Street 48 m
Market Square 55 m
Galloway Street 78 m
Mill Road 133 m
Rosemount Street 158 m
Corberry Mews 159 m
David Street 164 m
Well Street 178 m
Park Lane 184 m
Brewery Street 195 m
Buccleuch Street 196 m
Laurieknowe 217 m
Maxwell Street 219 m
Charlotte Street 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 7AD

Introduction January 1980
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 7AD - Data from Apr 2022

Whitesands Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Maxweltown West Church Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Terregles St Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Maxweltown West Church Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Whitesands Bus Stop/Station 172 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG2 7AD - Data from Dec 2021

Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 324 m
Dock Foot Wetland 1.41 km
The Pirls Inland Water 1.55 km
College Pool Inland Water 1.62 km
Siddleback Inland Water 1.92 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Terraughtie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Craigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.06808400
Longitude -3.61815600
OS Easting 296764
OS Northing 0576043
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
373
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency		 Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward North West Dumfries
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000843
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone 		Summerville
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone 		Summerville - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7A2