The postcode DG8 0EF is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG8 0EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG8 0EF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 0EF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DG8 0EF is B733 which is centered 4.22 km away.
50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DG8 0EF 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 0EF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG8 0EF
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG8 0EF - Data from Dec 2021
Killauchie Hill | 652 m | |
Linn Wood | 963 m | |
Dorbie Wood | 1.01 km | |
Linn of Barhoise | 1.09 km | |
Waterside Wood | 1.13 km | |
Barlennan Plantation | 1.24 km | |
Clare Hill | 1.45 km | |
Killeal Plantation | 1.49 km | |
Smithy Hill | 1.52 km | |
Black Hill | 1.53 km | |
Wood Hill | 1.74 km | |
Bar Hill | 1.96 km | |
Crosherie Plantation | 2.01 km | |
Merton Hall Moss | 2.26 km | |
Doon Hill Plantation | 2.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG8 0EF - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 16.7% | 83.3% |
2-5 Mbps | 33.3% | 50% |
5-10 Mbps | 50% | 0% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.92377200 |
Longitude | -4.57885300 |
OS Easting | 234834 |
OS Northing | 0561832 |
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 | Newton Stewart |
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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34000914 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Machars North |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Machars North - 04 |
Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |