DG8 6LE maps, stats, and open data
DG8 6LE is located in the Mid Galloway and Wigtown West electoral ward, within the council area of Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Dumfries and Galloway. The Community Health Partnership is Dumfries & Galloway Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
DG8 6LE maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DG8 6LE geodata
| Easting | 240681 |
| Northing | 564872 |
| Latitude | 54.952965 |
| Longitude | -4.489398 |
Where is DG8 6LE?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | DG8 |
Politics
| Ward | Mid Galloway And Wigtown West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Dumfries And Galloway |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DG8 6LE
| St Couans Rd (St Couans Road) | Newton Stewart | 32m |
| Hospital (A75) | Newton Stewart | 237m |
| Elizabeth Cres (Elizabeth Crescent) | Newton Stewart | 341m |
| Elizabeth Cres (Elizabeth Crescent) | Newton Stewart | 351m |
| Elm Grove (Blair Way) | Newton Stewart | 421m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DG8 6LE (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DG8 6LE (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 18.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 26.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 59.52Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DG8 6LE (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
DG8 6LE gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DG8 6LE by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 178,938 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,929 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,892 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 142,735 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 32 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,460 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,508 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DG8 6LE, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DG8 6LE.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
76.5% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than DG8 6LE:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to DG8 6LE (metres)
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DG8 6LE ITL and DG8 6LE LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DG8 6LE:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLM9 | Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLM92 | Dumfries and Galloway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| S30000016 | Dumfries and Galloway |
DG8 6LE census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DG8 6LE:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00097670 | |
| LSOA | S01007513 | Newton Stewart - 01 |
| MSOA | S02001412 | Newton Stewart |
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