The postcode DG1 1HW is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG1 1HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG1 1HW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 1HW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to DG1 1HW is Loreburn Street which is centered 83 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Loreburn Street and is 11 m away.
72.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG1 1HW 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG1 1HW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG1 1HW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG1 1HW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG1 1HW - Data from Apr 2022
| Loreburn Street | 11 m | |
| Academy Street | 96 m | |
| Academy Street | 127 m | |
| Great King St | 152 m | |
| Burns Statue | 200 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG1 1HW - Data from Dec 2021
| Corbelly Hill | 780 m | |
| The Pirls | 1.34 km | |
| Dock Foot | 1.41 km | |
| College Pool | 1.42 km | |
| Siddleback | 1.49 km | |
| Kirkland Firs | 1.74 km | |
| Clumpton Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Colonel's Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Herries' Firs | 2.45 km | |
| Dalscone Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Conhuith Plantation | 2.88 km | |
| Craigs Wood | 2.99 km | |
| Lochthorn Wood | 3.31 km | |
| Burnt Firs | 3.41 km | |
| Auchencrieff Loch | 3.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG1 1HW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 27.3% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 72.7% | 72.7% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.07079000 |
| Longitude | -3.60994900 |
| OS Easting | 297295 |
| OS Northing | 0576332 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dumfries |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000917 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Nunholm |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Nunholm - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |