Postcode DG1 1QW (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG1 1QW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG1 1QW is Green Court which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burntscarthgreen and is 83 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Green Court 69 m
Lochar Court 133 m
Burntscarthgreen 184 m
Burntscarth Road 269 m
Rashgill 277 m
Knowehead Road 296 m
William Turner Court 296 m
Quarry Road 387 m
Wallamhill Road 464 m
A709 5.88 km
B7076 16.76 km
A74(M) 19.2 km
A701 46.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 1QW

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 1QW - Data from Apr 2022

Burntscarthgreen Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Knowehead Rd Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Knowehead Rd Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Rashgill Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Airport Air 53.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jericho Loch Inland Water 806 m
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 930 m
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Henry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Wallamhill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Cemetery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Deil's Hole Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Parkburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Longloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Glenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Long Loch Inland Water 2.36 km
Glenclair Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.6 Mbps 31.8 Mbps 45.03 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 8.3 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% 23.4 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.4 6.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 389,509 kWh - mean 11,456 kWh : median 11,073 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 96,507 kWh - mean 2,757 kWh : median 2,523 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG1 1QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.10754300
Longitude -3.58772400
OS Easting 298807
OS Northing 0580389
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 S34000925
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Locharbriggs
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Locharbriggs - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8B2