Postcode DG7 2AT (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 2AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG7 2AT is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG7 2AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG7 2AT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 DG7 2AT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DG7 2AT is A75 which is centered 4.79 km away.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for DG7 2AT 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 DG7 2AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG7 2AT, and the approximate distance away.

A75 4.79 km
B727 7.03 km
A762 10.04 km
A711 14.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 2AT

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG7 2AT - Data from Dec 2021

Rummel Dhu Waterfall 177 m
Dullarg Wood Woodland Or Forest 299 m
Dullarg Hill Hill Or Mountain 444 m
Queen's Hill Hill Or Mountain 487 m
Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 692 m
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 735 m
Queenshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Culquha Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Henryshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Oaks of Kirkconnel Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Kirkconnell Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Back Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Towers of Kirkconnell Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 2AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.90623900
Longitude -4.05613800
OS Easting 268269
OS Northing 0558772
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3642
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward Dee and Glenkens
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 Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas

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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000804
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gatehouse
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gatehouse - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1B3