Postcode DG1 1BQ (Dumfries and Galloway) Terminated February 1995

Map showing DG1 1BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG1 1BQ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 1995.DG1 1BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DG1 1BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DG1 1BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DG1 1BQ is Three Crowns Court which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great King St and is 60 m away.

Policing for DG1 1BQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG1 1BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG1 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Three Crowns Court 10 m
Queensberry Street 28 m
Loreburn Street 67 m
Great King Street 81 m
St Andrew Street 89 m
Church Place 95 m
Munches Street 105 m
Church Crescent 123 m
Royal Oak Close 137 m
Dobie's Wynd 150 m
High Street 155 m
Greyfriars' Street 175 m
Academy Street 192 m
Rae Street 192 m
George Street Meuse 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 1BQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination February 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG1 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Great King St Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Loreburn Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Academy Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Burns Statue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Academy Street Bus Stop/Station 227 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG1 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 673 m
Dock Foot Wetland 1.33 km
The Pirls Inland Water 1.42 km
College Pool Inland Water 1.5 km
Siddleback Inland Water 1.6 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Craigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Burnt Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.06986500
Longitude -3.61061700
OS Easting 297250
OS Northing 0576230
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
392
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward Nith
Local Authority District Dumfries and Galloway
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council South of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000016
Travel To Work Area Dumfries

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Dumfries and Galloway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000110
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dumfries Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dumfries Central - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7A2