Postcode DG2 9JD (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 9JD and nearby postcodes

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

DG2 9JD 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 9JD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DG2 9JD is Hardthorn Crescent which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hardthorn Avenue and is 150 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hardthorn Crescent 27 m
Babbington Gardens 110 m
Hardthorn Meadows 115 m
Loch Road 116 m
Hardthorn Avenue 179 m
St Anne's Road 186 m
Gloucester Avenue 193 m
Alexandra Drive 272 m
Lochfield Road 300 m
Maxwelltown Drive 314 m
Greenlane 337 m
Ashfield Drive 382 m
College Road 926 m
Glasgow Road 1.36 km
Hardthorn Road 1.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 9JD

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 9JD - Data from Apr 2022

Hardthorn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Hardthorn Cres Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Hardthorn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Hardthorn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Maxwelltown Drive Bus Stop/Station 243 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Pirls Inland Water 1.17 km
College Pool Inland Water 1.18 km
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Siddleback Inland Water 1.81 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Dock Foot Wetland 2.4 km
Terraughtie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Knockens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Jenny's Pool Inland Water 2.96 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Willie's Pool Inland Water 3.15 km
Kirkland Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.8 Mbps 34.7 Mbps 66.33 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 18.33 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.4% 25.5 5
30-300 Mbps 96.6% 42.2 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 473,464 kWh - mean 16,326 kWh : median 16,417 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG2 9JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07422500
Longitude -3.62941600
OS Easting 296061
OS Northing 0576743
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3