Postcode DG7 2WB (Dumfries and Galloway) Terminated December 2018

Map showing DG7 2WB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG7 2WB is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in September 2009 and terminated in December 2018.DG7 2WB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DG7 2WB 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 DG7 2WB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DG7 2WB is Victoria Street which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill on the Fleet and is 77 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Street 75 m
High Street 119 m
Bridge Terrace 168 m
Digby Street 182 m
Catherine Street 205 m
Hannay Street 215 m
Boatgreen 250 m
Riverbank 286 m
Roseberry Place 296 m
Ann Street 300 m
Fleet Street 304 m
Church Street 304 m
Garden Street 312 m
Lady's Walk 331 m
Meadowside 362 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 2WB

Introduction September 2009
Termination December 2018
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG7 2WB - Data from Apr 2022

Mill on the Fleet Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Mill on the Fleet Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Murray Arms Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Murray Arms Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Cally Palace Bus Stop/Station 595 m

Nearby Nature

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

Garries Wood Woodland Or Forest 79 m
Stellage Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 478 m
Ditches Pool Inland Water 510 m
Galla Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Barwhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 694 m
Galla Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Boreland Wood Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Cally Lake Inland Water 872 m
Harper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 991 m
Arkland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Sprott's Pool Inland Water 1 km
Standing Stone Pool Inland Water 1.02 km
Pinnacle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Galla Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Boreland Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.07 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.88147600
Longitude -4.18435100
OS Easting 259964
OS Northing 0556266
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3192
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 Newton Stewart

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 S34000850
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gatehouse
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gatehouse - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B3