Postcode DG1 1QL (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG1 1QL and nearby postcodes

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

DG1 1QL 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 1QL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to DG1 1QL is Rashgill which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rashgill and is 46 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 1.8 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 1QL 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 1QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rashgill 23 m
Burntscarth Road 114 m
Quarry Road 173 m
Lochar Court 175 m
Green Court 193 m
Knowehead Road 300 m
Burntscarthgreen 304 m
Wallamhill Road 583 m
A709 5.7 km
B7076 16.5 km
A74(M) 18.94 km
A701 46.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 1QL

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 1QL - Data from Apr 2022

Rashgill Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Quarry Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Burntscarthgreen Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Quarry Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Knowehead Rd Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Airport Air 53.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jericho Loch Inland Water 594 m
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 1.14 km
Henry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Wallamhill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Cemetery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Deil's Hole Pond Inland Water 1.96 km
Parkburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Glenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Longloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Long Loch Inland Water 2.26 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Broomdykes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.6 Mbps 64.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 16.5 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% 64.5 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 418,389 kWh - mean 11,622 kWh : median 11,479 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 144,565 kWh - mean 3,907 kWh : median 3,230 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG1 1QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.10927800
Longitude -3.58495600
OS Easting 298988
OS Northing 0580578
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000818
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Locharbriggs
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Locharbriggs - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8B2