DG16 5JX
a residential postcode in Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.9941 / 54°59'38"N
Longitude: -3.0604 / 3°3'37"W
OS Eastings: 332253
OS Northings: 567127
OS Grid: NY322671
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 7B2P.6K
Mapcode Global: WH6Y9.YQTT
Plus Code: 9C6RXWVQ+JR
Maidenhead Locator System: IO84lx28
What Three Birds: guillemot.vulture.loon
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Raven Place, Gretna DG16 5JX
Summary
DG16 5JX is a residential postcode in Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway. It was first introduced in May 1994.
The most common council tax band is D.
DG16 5JX is in the Carlisle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
DG16 5JX is approximately 17m (56ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DG16 5JX
6b3: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Semi-Detached Ageing
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DG16 5JX
Scotland 3: a small town or large village, within 30 minutes drive of a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Other nearby postcodes
DG16 5JX at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DG16 5JX at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DG16 5JX at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DG16 5JX at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DG16 5JX at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DG16 5JX at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DG16 5JX at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DG16 5JX at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DG16 5JX at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DG16 5JX at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DG16 5JX 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 East and Eskdale
Councillors
Karen Carruthers (Conservative)
Archie Dryburgh OBE (Labour)
Denis Male (Independent)
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 DG16 5JX.
- 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
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DG16 5JX.
Primary
Rockcliffe CofE School
Rockcliffe, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4AA
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Blackford CofE Primary School
Blackford, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4ES
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Kirkbampton CofE School
Kirkbampton, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 6HX
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Bowness-on-Solway Primary School
Bowness-on-Solway, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 5AF
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
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
The Nelson Thomlinson School
High Street, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9PX
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
William Howard School
Longtown Road, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1AR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Solway Community Technology College
Liddell Street, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4DD
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Beacon Hill Community School
Market Square, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3EZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.