Latitude: 54.9977 / 54°59'51"N
Longitude: -3.3848 / 3°23'5"W
OS Eastings: 311508
OS Northings: 567891
OS Grid: NY115678
Mapcode National: GBR 4BSN.Z8
Mapcode Global: WH6Y4.ZNB1
Plus Code: 9C6RXJX8+33
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84hx39
What Three Birds: siskin.albatross.mockingbird
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
DG12 5PZ is a residential and agricultural postcode in Ruthwell, Dumfries and Galloway. It was first introduced in December 2002.
The most common council tax bands are E and B.
DG12 5PZ is in the Dumfries travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
DG12 5PZ is approximately 18m (59ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DG12 5PZ
1a3: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Agricultural Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DG12 5PZ
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
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
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Residents of DG12 5PZ 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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DG12 5PZ.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DG12 5PZ.
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
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
Netherhall School
Netherhall Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6NT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is medium.