Postcode DG8 6PL (Dumfries and Galloway)

The postcode DG8 6PL is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG8 6PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG8 6PL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 6PL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DG8 6PL is Penkiln Court which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cumloden Rd and is 151 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG8 6PL 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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