DG12 6QP

a primarily residential postcode in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway

DG12 6QP Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.985 / 54°59'6"N

Longitude: -3.2461 / 3°14'46"W

OS Eastings: 320355

OS Northings: 566311

OS Grid: NY203663

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR 5BSS.0T

Mapcode Global: WH6Y7.3YHT

Plus Code: 9C6RXQP3+2G

Maidenhead Locator System: IO84jx06

What Three Birds: hawk-owl.starling.warbler

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Watchall Road, Annan DG12 6QP

Summary

DG12 6QP is a primarily residential postcode in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway. It was first introduced in January 1980.

The most common council tax band is E.

The average commercial rateable value is £59,000. The most common recorded business type is Home.

DG12 6QP is in the Dumfries travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.

DG12 6QP is approximately 36m (118ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DG12 6QP

1c3: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Detached Rural Retirement

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DG12 6QP

Scotland 3: 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)

Supermarkets near DG12 6QP include Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of DG12 6QP 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 6QP.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
0%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • 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 6QP.

Primary

Bowness-on-Solway Primary School

Bowness-on-Solway, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 5AF

Foundation School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Kirkbride Primary School

Kirkbride, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 5JR

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Burgh by Sands School

Burgh by Sands, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 6AP

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Kirkbampton CofE School

Kirkbampton, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 6HX

Voluntary Controlled School

Ages 3 - 11

Outstanding

Silloth Primary School

Liddel Street, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4DR

Community School

Ages 3 - 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

Richard Rose Morton Academy

Wigton Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6LB

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Needs improvement

Trinity School

Strand Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1JB

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Richard Rose Central Academy

Victoria Place, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1LY

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Needs improvement

Caldew School

Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7NN

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Newman Catholic School

Siverdale Road (temporary address), Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3RQ CA1 1NA

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 11 - 18

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.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for DG12 6QP

Data Zone
S01007671
Annan East - 08
Intermediate Zone
S02000177
Annan North
Intermediate Zone
S02001442
Annan East
Health Board area
S08000017
Dumfries and Galloway
Local Authority
S12000006
Dumfries and Galloway
Local Authority Ward
S13002889
Annandale South
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
S14000014
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
European Electoral Region
S15000001
Scotland
Travel to Work Area
S22000055
Dumfries
Police Force Area
S23000009
Scotland
Local Authority
S30000016
Dumfries and Galloway
Local Authority Ward
S31000510
Chapelcross
Country
S92000003
Scotland

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