DG2 8BF Postcode | Location, Map & Details - Sipuha
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Scotland
Country
Dumfries and Galloway
Local Auth.
Decile 5
IMD Scotland
Accessible Rural
Area type
Dumfries
Travel area
2015 → Present
Active period
Scotland
Country
Dumfries and Galloway
Local Auth.
Decile 5
IMD Scotland
Accessible Rural
Area type
Dumfries
Travel area
2015 → Present
Active period

Location Details

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Scotland
Country
🏙️
Dumfries and Galloway
Local Authority
🗺️
Castle Douglas and Crocketford
Ward
🚶
Dumfries
Travel to Work
TTWA
📍PostcodeDG2 8BF
🌐Latitude55.0370
🌐Longitude-3.8306
📐OS Easting283,105
📐OS Northing572,919
🌍RegionScotland
🏔️National Park(pseudo) Scotland (non-National Park)
🏗️Built Up AreaScotland
🤝Local EnterpriseScotland
🌍ITL RegionDumfries and Galloway

Administrative Information

🏛️
Dumfries and Galloway
Local Authority
Council Area
🗳️
Dumfries and Galloway S14000073
Constituency
S14000073
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Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
🗺️WardCastle Douglas and Crocketford
🗳️Constituency codeS14000073
🗳️EU Electoral RegionScotland
🏘️ParishScotland
🌍International Territorial LevelDumfries and Galloway

Health & NHS

🏥
Dumfries and Galloway
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
🎗️
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
🏥Health AuthorityDumfries and Galloway
🩺NHS RegionScotland
💊Integrated Care BoardScotland
👨‍⚕️Primary Care OrgDumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership
📍Sub ICB LocationDumfries & Galloway Community Health Partnership
🎗️Cancer AllianceScotland

Statistical Areas

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LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Glenkens - 01 S01015221
S01015221
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MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Glenkens S02002820
S02002820
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LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Glenkens - 01 S01007547
S01007547
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MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Glenkens S02001418
S02001418
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Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
📅2011 Classification(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
📅2021 ClassificationAccessible Rural 5

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 5 — Least Deprived 10%
3131
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 3131 places this postcode in Decile 5 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Religion

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Age groups

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Households

Total households: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Sun & Time Information

6:07 AM6:35 PM
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6:07 AM
Sunrise
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6:35 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)6:07 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:35 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

📅
September 2015
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~11 years
Active Duration
2015 → Present
September 2015 — Introduced
Postcode DG2 8BF introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01015221 and MSOA S02002820 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DG2 8BF is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedSeptember 2015
Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~11 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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