The postcode DG8 0NU is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG8 0NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG8 0NU 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 0NU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG8 0NU is A714 which is centered 18.43 km away.
50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DG8 0NU 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 0NU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG8 0NU
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 0NU - Data from Dec 2021
Knockbrake Hill | 417 m | |
Filbane Hill | 684 m | |
Carscreugh Fell | 893 m | |
Tulmerrick Hill | 1.02 km | |
Drumagibbin Hill | 1.12 km | |
Kiln Hill | 1.28 km | |
Mill Hill | 1.57 km | |
Black Hill | 1.66 km | |
Derniemore Hill | 1.66 km | |
Grace Hill | 1.77 km | |
Birrel Hill | 2.07 km | |
Bank Hill | 2.2 km | |
Garvilland Loch | 2.28 km | |
Braid Hill | 2.32 km | |
Blairderry Hill | 2.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG8 0NU - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
5-10 Mbps | 50% | 0% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.91671400 |
Longitude | -4.74620900 |
OS Easting | 224081 |
OS Northing | 0561455 |
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) 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 |