Postcode DG1 1JW (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG1 1JW and nearby postcodes

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

DG1 1JW 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 1JW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to DG1 1JW is Nunholm Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edinburgh Road and is 473 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 84.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nunholm Road 19 m
Nunholm Park 69 m
Nunholm Place 211 m
Edinburgh Road 574 m
B725 14.19 km
B7076 20.03 km
A74(M) 22.54 km
A75 29.97 km
A701 50.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 1JW

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 1JW - Data from Apr 2022

Edinburgh Road Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Edinburgh Road Bus Stop/Station 481 m
Woodbank Bus Stop/Station 609 m
Woodbank Bus Stop/Station 615 m
Edinburgh Road Bus Stop/Station 654 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Pirls Inland Water 508 m
Siddleback Inland Water 512 m
College Pool Inland Water 589 m
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Dock Foot Wetland 2.4 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 2.57 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Burnt Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Welltree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.6 Mbps 15 Mbps 39.87 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 1.5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.9 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 12.5% 16.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 3.1% 40 10
300+ Mbps 81.3% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 753,225 kWh - mean 27,897 kWh : median 26,685 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 170,233 kWh - mean 5,159 kWh : median 3,747 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG1 1JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07990900
Longitude -3.61020600
OS Easting 297302
OS Northing 0577347
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000925
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Nunholm
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Nunholm - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A4