Postcode DG1 1LX (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG1 1LX and nearby postcodes

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

DG1 1LX 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 1LX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DG1 1LX is Montague Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lovers Walk and is 53 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Montague Street 54 m
Watling Street 54 m
Station Road 59 m
Lovers' Walk 115 m
Loreburn Park 139 m
St Mary's Street 158 m
Newall Terrace 167 m
Catherine Street 211 m
Rae Street 220 m
Cornwall Mount 246 m
Hoods Loaning 255 m
A780 280 m
Huntingdon Road 301 m
English Street 313 m
Loreburn Street 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 1LX

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 1LX - Data from Apr 2022

Lovers Walk Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 79 m
English Street Bus Stop/Station 228 m
St Marys Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 230 m
DG One D Bus Stop/Station 250 m

Nearby Nature

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

Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
The Pirls Inland Water 1.39 km
Siddleback Inland Water 1.39 km
Dock Foot Wetland 1.44 km
College Pool Inland Water 1.48 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Craigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Burnt Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 3.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.8 Mbps 59.8 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 20 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 70% 59.8 15.9
300+ Mbps 30% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 308,988 kWh - mean 25,749 kWh : median 22,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 42,633 kWh - mean 3,876 kWh : median 3,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG1 1LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07161600
Longitude -3.60525200
OS Easting 297597
OS Northing 0576417
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 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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000803
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Nunholm
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Nunholm - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B2