DG12 5PN
a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Powfoot, Dumfries and Galloway
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.9774 / 54°58'38"N
Longitude: -3.3341 / 3°20'2"W
OS Eastings: 314713
OS Northings: 565571
OS Grid: NY147655
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 5B4W.ZJ
Mapcode Global: WH6YC.R5K2
Plus Code: 9C6RXMG8+X9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84hx94
What Three Birds: grouse.jackdaw.redshank
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Links Avenue, Powfoot, Annan DG12 5PN
Summary
DG12 5PN is a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Powfoot, Dumfries and Galloway. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are E and F.
Commercial rateable values range from £20,200 to £37,250 with an average of £28,725. The most common recorded business types are Caravan Park and Hotel. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
DG12 5PN is in the Dumfries travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
DG12 5PN is approximately 9m (29ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DG12 5PN
1a2: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Established Farming Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DG12 5PN
Scotland 6: a small town or large village, within 30 minutes drive of a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DG12 5PN at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DG12 5PN 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
Annandale South
Councillors
Richard Brodie (Liberal Democrat)
Ian Carruthers (Conservative)
George Jamieson (SNP)
Sean Marshall (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
Dumfriesshire
MSP
Oliver Mundell (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
MP
David Mundell (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DG12 5PN.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
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'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DG12 5PN.
Primary
Bowness-on-Solway Primary School
Bowness-on-Solway, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 5AF
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Silloth Primary School
Liddel Street, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4DR
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Holm Cultram Abbey CofE School
Abbey Town, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4RU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Solway Community Technology College
Liddell Street, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4DD
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Nelson Thomlinson School
High Street, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9PX
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Beacon Hill Community School
Market Square, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3EZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Wigton Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6LB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Richard Rose Central Academy
Victoria Place, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1LY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Newman Catholic School
Siverdale Road (temporary address), Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3RQ CA1 1NA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Netherhall School
Netherhall Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6NT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.