The postcode DG8 0EJ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG8 0EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG8 0EJ 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 0EJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG8 0EJ is B7027 which is centered 7.05 km away.
100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DG8 0EJ 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 0EJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG8 0EJ
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 0EJ - Data from Dec 2021
Rob's Hill | 158 m | |
Turnieminnoch Wood | 193 m | |
Moor Plantation | 638 m | |
Newpark Hill | 1.03 km | |
Old House Hill | 1.3 km | |
Carseriggan Moor | 1.32 km | |
Kiln Hill | 1.41 km | |
House Hill | 1.61 km | |
Ring Hill | 1.77 km | |
Barfad Loch | 1.79 km | |
Auld Hill | 1.92 km | |
Isle-na-Gower | 2.06 km | |
Stony Park Plantation | 2.1 km | |
Mulloch Park | 2.43 km | |
Mill Hill | 2.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG8 0EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.97577900 |
Longitude | -4.63436800 |
OS Easting | 231494 |
OS Northing | 0567749 |
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: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34000910 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Machars North |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Machars North - 04 |
Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |