Postcode DG2 9HZ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 9HZ and nearby postcodes

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

DG2 9HZ 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 9HZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DG2 9HZ is St Anne's Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maxwelltown Drive and is 85 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.5 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 9HZ 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 9HZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Anne's Road 17 m
Loch Road 54 m
Hardthorn Avenue 115 m
Babbington Gardens 153 m
Maxwelltown Drive 161 m
Hardthorn Crescent 191 m
Alexandra Drive 203 m
Gloucester Avenue 214 m
Hardthorn Meadows 230 m
Windsor Place 277 m
Lochfield Road 278 m
Blackley Park Road 299 m
Blackley Park Gardens 307 m
Palmerston View 309 m
Glencairn Road 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 9HZ

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 9HZ - Data from Apr 2022

Maxwelltown Drive Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Maxwelltown Drive Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Hardthorn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Hardthorn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Alexandra Drive Bus Stop/Station 205 m

Nearby Nature

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

Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
The Pirls Inland Water 1.33 km
College Pool Inland Water 1.35 km
Siddleback Inland Water 1.97 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Dock Foot Wetland 2.37 km
Terraughtie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Knockens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Jenny's Pool Inland Water 3.01 km
Kirkland Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Willie's Pool Inland Water 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.1 Mbps 54.8 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.6 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 483,648 kWh - mean 16,122 kWh : median 15,888 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 100,353 kWh - mean 3,237 kWh : median 2,973 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG2 9HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07297400
Longitude -3.63091500
OS Easting 295962
OS Northing 0576606
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3