Postcode DG1 1JL (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG1 1JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG1 1JL is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG1 1JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG1 1JL 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 1JL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DG1 1JL is Albany Lane which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edinburgh Road and is 252 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 69.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 30.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG1 1JL 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 1JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Albany Lane 54 m
Nunholm Place 135 m
Nunholm Road 344 m
Edinburgh Road 419 m
A709 7.92 km
B725 13.9 km
B7076 20.12 km
A74(M) 22.66 km
A75 29.97 km
A701 50.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 1JL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edinburgh Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Edinburgh Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Woodbank Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Woodbank Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Edinburgh Road Bus Stop/Station 538 m

Nearby Nature

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

Siddleback Inland Water 746 m
The Pirls Inland Water 830 m
College Pool Inland Water 915 m
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Dock Foot Wetland 2.09 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 2.72 km
Burnt Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Craigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG1 1JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.8 Mbps 20.5 Mbps 25.39 Mbps
Upload 4.8 Mbps 4.1 Mbps 6.19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 30.8% 20.5 4.1
30-300 Mbps 69.2% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 234,397 kWh - mean 26,044 kWh : median 21,008 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 77,826 kWh - mean 7,075 kWh : median 4,861 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG1 1JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07738000
Longitude -3.60709700
OS Easting 297494
OS Northing 0577061
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3606
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward Lochar
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000782
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Nunholm
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Nunholm - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B3