Postcode DG2 9RE (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 9RE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG2 9RE is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in December 2015 and is an active postcode. DG2 9RE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG2 9RE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 9RE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to DG2 9RE is Sandypoint Court which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caulstran Street and is 361 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandypoint Court 19 m
Sandypoint Drive 96 m
Sandypoint Road 147 m
Tipperwuppy Drive 195 m
Tipperwuppy Court 239 m
Barnhill Court 292 m
Caulstran Street 371 m
Ash Road 493 m
Hardthorn Road 791 m
Glasgow Road 1.55 km
A74(M) 24.44 km
A75 27.75 km
A76 42.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 9RE

Introduction December 2015
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 9RE - Data from Apr 2022

Caulstran Street Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Caulstran Road Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Caulstran Avenue Bus Stop/Station 594 m
Hardthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 635 m
Hardthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 654 m

Nearby Nature

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

Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Knockens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Terraughtie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
College Pool Inland Water 2.03 km
The Pirls Inland Water 2.04 km
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Kirkland Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Jenny's Pool Inland Water 2.49 km
Willie's Pool Inland Water 2.68 km
Clunie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Coldstrand Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Siddleback Inland Water 2.74 km
Mid Isle Island 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.3 Mbps 61.5 Mbps 67.84 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 19.98 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% 61.5 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 60,626 kWh - mean 10,104 kWh : median 10,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 14,874 kWh - mean 2,479 kWh : median 2,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG2 9RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07374900
Longitude -3.64582300
OS Easting 295012
OS Northing 0576714
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3044
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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1