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Annandale East and Eskdale

Annandale East and Eskdale is one of 12 wards in Dumfries and Galloway, home to 10,068 people in 4,812 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 24% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 79% above the Dumfries and Galloway average.

Ward S13002891 · 486 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
10,068residentsScotland's Census 2022
4,812householdscensus
24%green within 500 mpostcode average
38%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Annandale East and Eskdale in Dumfries and GallowayPostcodes in Annandale East and Eskdale highlighted; the rest of Dumfries and Galloway in grey
Map of Dumfries and Galloway with Annandale East and Eskdale highlighted

People and homes.

10,068 residents in 4,812 households, next to the Dumfries and Galloway average.

12%
aged 15–29
30%
aged 65 and over
68%
owner-occupied homes
14%
privately rented
15%
socially rented
6%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Annandale East and Eskdale with a published hygiene rating.

107rated food businessesin total
93%passed their last inspectionDumfries and Galloway: 93%
7told improvement is requiredlatest inspection

In Scotland, council food safety officers either pass a business or tell it that improvement is required. A result reflects the hygiene standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)