Postcode DG2 9HQ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 9HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG2 9HQ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 2003 and is an active postcode. DG2 9HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG2 9HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 9HQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to DG2 9HQ is Barnhill Court which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caulstran Street and is 227 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 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 1.6 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 9HQ 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 9HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Barnhill Court 23 m
Barnhill Place 71 m
Tipperwuppy Court 110 m
Barnhill Road 124 m
Tipperwuppy Drive 170 m
Sandypoint Drive 211 m
Caulstran Street 236 m
Sandypoint Road 248 m
Sandypoint Court 254 m
Yarrow Gardens 257 m
Collochan Court 299 m
Maxwelltown Gardens 302 m
Maxwelltown Station Road 399 m
Terregles Road 451 m
Ash Road 472 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 9HQ

Introduction January 2003
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 9HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Caulstran Street Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Caulstran Road Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Blackley Park Bus Stop/Station 455 m
Caulstran Avenue Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Maxwelltown Drive Bus Stop/Station 617 m

Nearby Nature

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

Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Terraughtie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Knockens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
College Pool Inland Water 1.9 km
The Pirls Inland Water 1.9 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Kirkland Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Siddleback Inland Water 2.59 km
Jenny's Pool Inland Water 2.69 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Willie's Pool Inland Water 2.89 km
Clunie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Dock Foot Wetland 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.5 Mbps 30.3 Mbps 49.46 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 8.16 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% 24.9 5.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.1 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 219,063 kWh - mean 10,432 kWh : median 10,835 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 83,745 kWh - mean 3,807 kWh : median 2,780 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG2 9HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07259000
Longitude -3.64211400
OS Easting 295246
OS Northing 0576580
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6176
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shawhead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shawhead - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A4