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DG13 0EA area guide

Who lives in DG13 0EA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Langholm and Eskdale
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
656 (2024)
At a glance

What DG13 0EA is like

DG13 0EA is a postcode in the Langholm and Eskdale area of Dumfries and Galloway. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 656 people. 71.2% of households own their home, 14.2% rent privately and 14.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 50.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.

Scores

How DG13 0EA compares

Headline figures for DG13 0EA, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore
8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
55per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Dumfries and Galloway a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore
2.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 12 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 1 inspected school nearby.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DG13 0EA differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Among the more affluent placesPositive

    Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.

  2. 02
    An older population

    32.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    71.2% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

DG13 0EA FAQs

01
Is DG13 0EA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
Is DG13 0EA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Dumfries and Galloway recorded 55 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.
03
Who lives in DG13 0EA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.8% of residents. 71.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (28.5%).
04
Which council covers DG13 0EA?

The local authority for DG13 0EA is Dumfries and Galloway.

DG13 0EA comes under Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is DG13 0EA?

Connectivity scores 2.0 out of 10.

There are 12 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.0 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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