Postcode DG1 1QS (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG1 1QS and nearby postcodes

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

DG1 1QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 1QS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to DG1 1QS is Quarry Road which is centered 339 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rashgill and is 428 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Quarry Road 339 m
A709 5.56 km
B7076 16.06 km
A74(M) 18.49 km
A702 45.94 km
A701 46.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 1QS

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 1QS - Data from Apr 2022

Rashgill Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Quarry Road Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Quarry Road Bus Stop/Station 544 m
Hall Bus Stop/Station 618 m
Burntscarthgreen Bus Stop/Station 640 m
Airport Air 53.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jericho Loch Inland Water 584 m
Henry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Wallamhill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 1.61 km
Cemetery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Parkburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Glenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Deil's Hole Pond Inland Water 1.93 km
Longloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Long Loch Inland Water 1.97 km
Broomdykes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Barr Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.11325600
Longitude -3.58244800
OS Easting 299158
OS Northing 0581017
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4449
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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000824
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Nithsdale
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Nithsdale - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A1