Postcode DG2 9HX (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 9HX and nearby postcodes

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

DG2 9HX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 9HX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DG2 9HX is Alexandra Drive which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Drive and is 48 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alexandra Drive 49 m
Hardthorn Avenue 73 m
Windsor Place 120 m
Lochfield Road 139 m
Gloucester Avenue 141 m
St Anne's Road 153 m
Babbington Gardens 158 m
Loch Road 169 m
Palmerston View 170 m
Greenlane 208 m
Gilbert Circle 236 m
Simpson Gardens 243 m
Hardthorn Crescent 259 m
Mossgiel Avenue 265 m
Armour Drive 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 9HX

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 9HX - Data from Apr 2022

Alexandra Drive Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Alexandra Drive Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Hardthorn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Hardthorn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Lochfield Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m

Nearby Nature

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

Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
The Pirls Inland Water 1.35 km
College Pool Inland Water 1.38 km
Siddleback Inland Water 1.96 km
Dock Foot Wetland 2.22 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Terraughtie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Knockens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Jenny's Pool Inland Water 3.16 km
Kirkland Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.5 Mbps 65.4 Mbps 79.65 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 20 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% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 76.6 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 128,461 kWh - mean 14,273 kWh : median 15,606 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 19,634 kWh - mean 2,182 kWh : median 2,288 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG2 9HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07196400
Longitude -3.62915100
OS Easting 296072
OS Northing 0576491
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4091
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000822
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Summerville
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Summerville - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1B2