The postcode DG8 0BA is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG8 0BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG8 0BA 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 0BA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG8 0BA is A77 which is centered 36.93 km away.
The local pub for residents of DG8 0BA is The King`s Arms and is 8.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 1, 2021.
Policing for DG8 0BA 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 0BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG8 0BA
| 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 0BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenapp Estate Co Ltd | Exempt May 2, 2019 | 5.77 km | |
| Laigh Kilphin Farm | Exempt June 15, 2015 | 5.77 km | |
| Carlock House, Glenapp | Pass November 20, 2019 | 6.04 km | |
| Glenapp Castle | Pass and Eat Safe May 2, 2019 | 6.59 km | |
| Glenapp Tea Room | Pass and Eat Safe April 25, 2019 | 6.59 km | |
| Ardstinchar Bed And Breakfast | Pass October 25, 2019 | 8.49 km | |
| Ballantrae Primary | Pass February 4, 2020 | 8.53 km | |
| Ballantrae Primary School (EYCC) | Pass February 14, 2018 | 8.53 km | |
| Ballantrae Community Centre | Pass June 27, 2016 | 8.59 km | |
| Ballantrae Farmers Market | Pass October 7, 2017 | 8.59 km | |
| BRICC House | Pass June 6, 2019 | 8.59 km | |
| Scotmid | Pass December 10, 2018 | 8.59 km | |
| The King`s Arms | Pass September 1, 2021 | 8.59 km | |
| Trae Bakes Ltd | Awaiting Inspection March 17, 2021 | 8.59 km | |
| Gordon McIlwraith Fishmonger | Pass June 27, 2016 | 8.7 km | |
| Boars Head Hotel | Pass November 30, 2018 | 9.98 km | |
| Colmonell Community Centre | Pass July 18, 2017 | 9.98 km | |
| Colmonell Primary School | Pass February 4, 2020 | 9.98 km | |
| Colmonell Primary School (EYCC) | Pass February 14, 2018 | 9.98 km | |
| Barrhill Community Centre | Pass May 10, 2018 | 11.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG8 0BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Cairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal | 10.18 km | |
| Cairnryan Stena Line Ferry Terminal | 10.18 km | |
| Cairnryan P&O Ferry Terminal | 10.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG8 0BA - Data from Dec 2021
| Highmilldown | 1.42 km | |
| Black Glen | Valley | 1.62 km |
| Goodman's Cairn | 1.65 km | |
| Bennan Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Millcroon | 2.07 km | |
| Leana Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Deer's Howe | 2.39 km | |
| Beneraird | 2.48 km | |
| Benaw | 2.51 km | |
| Studie Knowe | 2.68 km | |
| Kilmoray | 2.69 km | |
| Milljoan Hill | 2.82 km | |
| Laganabeastie Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Mid Hill | 3.06 km | |
| Altigabert Glen | Valley | 3.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG8 0BA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.04405100 |
| Longitude | -4.91465200 |
| OS Easting | 213877 |
| OS Northing | 0576055 |
| 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 |