Postcode DG2 9BW (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 9BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG2 9BW is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in November 2010 and is an active postcode. DG2 9BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG2 9BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 9BW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to DG2 9BW is Summerville Court which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lochfield Road Health Centre and is 133 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG2 9BW 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 9BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG2 9BW, and the approximate distance away.

Summerville Court 42 m
Summerville Crescent 64 m
Beech Avenue 125 m
Ashfield Drive 214 m
Sunderries Avenue 222 m
Gloucester Avenue 257 m
Summerville Avenue 268 m
Greenlane 278 m
Hardthorn Crescent 288 m
Goldie Avenue 297 m
Portland Drive 304 m
Lochfield Road 312 m
Glasgow Street 319 m
Sunderries Road 340 m
Hardthorn Avenue 357 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 9BW

Introduction November 2010
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 9BW - Data from Apr 2022

Lochfield Road Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Hardthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Glasgow Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Goldie Park Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Hardthorn Cres Bus Stop/Station 177 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG2 9BW - Data from Dec 2021

The Pirls Inland Water 973 m
College Pool Inland Water 1.01 km
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Siddleback Inland Water 1.57 km
Dock Foot Wetland 2.2 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Terraughtie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Knockens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Jenny's Pool Inland Water 3.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG2 9BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.3 Mbps 25 Mbps 36.05 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 7.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 35.5 7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 52,443 kWh - mean 7,492 kWh : median 7,189 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 26,315 kWh - mean 3,759 kWh : median 3,105 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG2 9BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07433600
Longitude -3.62450200
OS Easting 296375
OS Northing 0576748
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2202
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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000782
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Summerville
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Summerville - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7C2