Postcode DG8 0ES (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG8 0ES and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG8 0ES is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in May 2019 and is an active postcode. DG8 0ES is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG8 0ES 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 0ES as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to DG8 0ES is A714 which is centered 16.61 km away.

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for DG8 0ES 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 Roads

A list of road names near to DG8 0ES, and the approximate distance away.

A714 16.61 km
A77 47.12 km
A75 47.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG8 0ES

Introduction May 2019
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG8 0ES - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 427 m
Kiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 653 m
Barfad Hill Hill Or Mountain 669 m
Tulmerrick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Filbane Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Bught Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Loch Ronald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Flow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Ward Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Knockbrake Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Loch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Tor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Crotteagh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Derwindle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Blairderry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG8 0ES - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 100%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.92768900
Longitude -4.72349100
OS Easting 225583
OS Northing 0562618
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1744
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000016
Travel To Work Area Stranraer

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A1