Postcode DG2 9JB (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 9JB and nearby postcodes

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

DG2 9JB 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 9JB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DG2 9JB is Hardthorn Crescent which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hardthorn Avenue and is 103 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 9JB 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 9JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hardthorn Crescent 55 m
Babbington Gardens 65 m
Loch Road 90 m
Hardthorn Avenue 133 m
Gloucester Avenue 150 m
St Anne's Road 159 m
Hardthorn Meadows 160 m
Alexandra Drive 225 m
Lochfield Road 255 m
Palmerston View 279 m
Greenlane 295 m
Maxwelltown Drive 300 m
Ashfield Drive 348 m
Terregles Road 479 m
College Road 958 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 9JB

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 9JB - Data from Apr 2022

Hardthorn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Hardthorn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Hardthorn Cres Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Hardthorn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Maxwelltown Drive Bus Stop/Station 225 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Pirls Inland Water 1.19 km
College Pool Inland Water 1.21 km
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Siddleback Inland Water 1.83 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Dock Foot Wetland 2.36 km
Terraughtie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Knockens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Jenny's Pool Inland Water 3 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Willie's Pool Inland Water 3.19 km
Kirkland Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 54.6 Mbps 66.87 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 13.1 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.6 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 278,788 kWh - mean 16,399 kWh : median 16,178 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 63,958 kWh - mean 3,762 kWh : median 3,725 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG2 9JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07381500
Longitude -3.62921100
OS Easting 296073
OS Northing 0576697
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