Postcode DG1 1QJ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG1 1QJ and nearby postcodes

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

DG1 1QJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 1QJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DG1 1QJ is Rashgill which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rashgill and is 34 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 1QJ 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 1QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rashgill 51 m
Burntscarth Road 99 m
Quarry Road 182 m
Lochar Court 197 m
Green Court 230 m
Knowehead Road 293 m
Station Road 298 m
Burntscarthgreen 318 m
Wallamhill Road 585 m
A709 5.65 km
B7076 16.46 km
A74(M) 18.91 km
A701 46.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 1QJ

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 1QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Rashgill Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Quarry Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Quarry Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Burntscarthgreen Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Knowehead Rd Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Airport Air 53.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jericho Loch Inland Water 549 m
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Henry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 1.16 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Wallamhill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Cemetery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Deil's Hole Pond Inland Water 1.92 km
Parkburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Glenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Longloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Long Loch Inland Water 2.28 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Glenclair Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.4 Mbps 72.4 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18 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 100% 72.3 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 216,012 kWh - mean 11,369 kWh : median 10,624 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 76,682 kWh - mean 3,652 kWh : median 3,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG1 1QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.10933200
Longitude -3.58425200
OS Easting 299033
OS Northing 0580583
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2063
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: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000824
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Locharbriggs
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Locharbriggs - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B1