Postcode DG8 0NR (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG8 0NR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG8 0NR is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG8 0NR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DG8 0NR is A77 which is centered 50.02 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Galdenoch and is 902 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for DG8 0NR 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 Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG8 0NR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A77 50.02 km
A75 55.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG8 0NR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG8 0NR - Data from Apr 2022

Galdenoch Bus Stop/Station 902 m
Galdenoch Bus Stop/Station 902 m

Nearby Nature

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

Craig Fell Hill Or Mountain 631 m
Glen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Airyolland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Airyhemming Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Airyolland Loch Inland Water 1.79 km
Glenwhan Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Kettle Caldron Waterfall 1.96 km
Gleniron Fell Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Bareagle Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bareagle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Camrie Loch Inland Water 2.68 km
Glenwhan Lochs Inland Water 2.73 km
Boreland Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Bennan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.90979900
Longitude -4.84472200
OS Easting 217736
OS Northing 0560937
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2537
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) 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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A1