The postcode DG8 0AY is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG8 0AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG8 0AY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 DG8 0AY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG8 0AY is A77 which is centered 43.84 km away.
40% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DG8 0AY 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).
A list of road names near to DG8 0AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG8 0AY
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DG8 0AY - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
Carlock House, Glenapp | Pass November 20, 2019 | 8.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG8 0AY - Data from Apr 2022
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 6.25 km | |
Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 6.25 km | |
Cairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal | 7.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG8 0AY - Data from Dec 2021
Peat Hill | 496 m | |
Diddles Hill | 625 m | |
Brown Hill | 781 m | |
Drumadryland | 1.2 km | |
Glen of Altaggart | Valley | 1.27 km |
Penwhirn Reservoir | 1.35 km | |
Liggat Hill | 1.7 km | |
Drumacissock | 1.77 km | |
Bazard Hill | 1.78 km | |
Kilfeddar Wood | 1.8 km | |
Daileybracham | 1.82 km | |
Mark Hill | 1.84 km | |
Loups of Dalnigap | 1.94 km | |
Eilah Hill | 2.08 km | |
Peat Hill | 2.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG8 0AY - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 40% | 60% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 60% |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 60% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 60% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.97884600 |
Longitude | -4.91998000 |
OS Easting | 213235 |
OS Northing | 0568817 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Scotland |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfries and Galloway |
Electoral Ward | Mid Galloway and Wigtown West |
Local Authority District | Dumfries and Galloway |
European Electoral Region | Scotland |
Local Learning and Skills Council | South of Scotland |
International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
Travel To Work Area | Stranraer |
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 |
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 | S34000904 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Machars North |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Machars North - 01 |
Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |