Postcode DG2 9SG (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG2 9SG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG2 9SG is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in September 2014 and is an active postcode. DG2 9SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG2 9SG 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 9SG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to DG2 9SG is Darrant Wynd which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Afton Drive and is 799 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Darrant Wynd 91 m
Maxwellton Station Road 144 m
Ash Road 310 m
Maxwelltown Station Road 341 m
Castle Douglas Road 677 m
A780 2.73 km
A710 9.75 km
A711 19.66 km
A74(M) 24.95 km
A75 27.4 km
A76 43.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG2 9SG

Introduction September 2014
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 9SG - Data from Apr 2022

Afton Drive Bus Stop/Station 799 m
Golf Avenue Bus Stop/Station 811 m
Glencairn Road Bus Stop/Station 819 m
Garroch Loaning Bus Stop/Station 830 m
Garroch Loaning Bus Stop/Station 835 m

Nearby Nature

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

Terraughtie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Knockens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
The Pirls Inland Water 2.38 km
College Pool Inland Water 2.39 km
Kirkland Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Clunie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Dock Foot Wetland 2.77 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.06713600
Longitude -3.64398900
OS Easting 295112
OS Northing 0575976
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