DG2 0QY
a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Holywood, Dumfries and Galloway
Coordinates
Latitude: 55.0971 / 55°5'49"N
Longitude: -3.6425 / 3°38'33"W
OS Eastings: 295283
OS Northings: 579306
OS Grid: NX952793
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 390H.6N
Mapcode Global: WH5WJ.04QV
Plus Code: 9C7R39W4+RX
Maidenhead Locator System: IO85ec23
What Three Birds: bobolink.raven.partridge
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Dalawoodie, Newbridge, New Bridge, Dumfries DG2 0QY
Summary
DG2 0QY is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Holywood, Dumfries and Galloway. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are F and E.
The average commercial rateable value is £32,400. The most common recorded business type is Home. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
DG2 0QY is in the Dumfries travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
DG2 0QY is approximately 16m (52ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DG2 0QY
1c2: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Renting Rural Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DG2 0QY
Scotland 6: 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
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near DG2 0QY include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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DG2 0QY at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DG2 0QY at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DG2 0QY at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DG2 0QY at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DG2 0QY at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DG2 0QY at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DG2 0QY at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DG2 0QY at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DG2 0QY at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DG2 0QY at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DG2 0QY 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
Lochar
Councillors
Linda Dorward (Labour)
Ivor Hyslop (Conservative)
Maureen Johnstone (Conservative)
Tracey Little (SNP)
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
Dumfries and Galloway
MP
Alister Jack (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DG2 0QY.
- 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 DG2 0QY.
Primary
Secondary
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.