Postcode DG2 9EF (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 9EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG2 9EF is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG2 9EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG2 9EF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 9EF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to DG2 9EF is Ballochmyle Terrace which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Golf Avenue and is 64 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ballochmyle Terrace 19 m
Dinning Close 104 m
Doon Terrace 113 m
Afton Drive 124 m
Campbell Avenue 130 m
Ellisland Drive 133 m
Golf Avenue 136 m
Simpson Gardens 157 m
Armour Drive 164 m
Mauchline Terrace 165 m
Mossgiel Avenue 180 m
Gilbert Circle 187 m
Glencairn Road 250 m
Victoria Avenue 265 m
Palmerston Drive 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 9EF

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 9EF - Data from Apr 2022

Golf Avenue Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Ellisland Dr Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Afton Drive Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Terregles Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Glencairn Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m

Nearby Nature

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

Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 948 m
The Pirls Inland Water 1.74 km
College Pool Inland Water 1.77 km
Dock Foot Wetland 2.08 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Terraughtie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Siddleback Inland Water 2.31 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Knockens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Kirkland Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.4 Mbps 31.1 Mbps 40.45 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 7.19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps		 Users Download
Avg Mbps		 Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.2 6.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 198,254 kWh - mean 13,217 kWh : median 11,496 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG2 9EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.06856900
Longitude -3.63097100
OS Easting 295947
OS Northing 0576116
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1711
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 S34000810
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone 		Summerville
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone 		Summerville - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C2