Latitude: 55.0851 / 55°5'6"N
Longitude: -3.6448 / 3°38'41"W
OS Eastings: 295109
OS Northings: 577977
OS Grid: NX951779
Mapcode National: GBR 29ZM.QX
Mapcode Global: WH5WH.ZGK1
Plus Code: 9C7R39P4+23
Maidenhead Locator System: IO85ec20
What Three Birds: teal.redstart.garganey
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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DG2 0EL is a primarily residential postcode in Lochside, Dumfries. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Commercial rateable values range from £6,000 to £205,000 with an average of £91,900. The most common recorded business types are School and Office.
DG2 0EL is in the Dumfries travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
DG2 0EL is approximately 23m (75ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DG2 0EL
7c2: Constrained City Dwellers - White Communities - Constrained Young Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DG2 0EL
Scotland 2: a large town or medium-sized city
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DG2 0EL include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of DG2 0EL are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Ward
North West Dumfries
Councillors
Graham Bell (Conservative)
Andy Ferguson (SNP)
Paula Stevenson (Labour)
Emma Jordan (Labour)
Scottish Parliament
Region
South Scotland
Regional MSPs
Michelle Ballantyne (Independent)
Claudia Beamish (Labour)
Emma Harper (SNP)
Joan McAlpine (SNP)
Colin Smyth (Labour)
Paul Wheelhouse (SNP)
Brian Whittle (Conservative)
 
Scottish Parliament constituency
Galloway and West Dumfries
MSP
Finlay Carson (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
MP
Alister Jack (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DG2 0EL.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DG2 0EL.
Solway Community Technology College
Liddell Street, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4DD
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is medium.