The postcode DG1 1RD is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG1 1RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG1 1RD 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 1RD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG1 1RD is B7076 which is centered 15.26 km away.
20% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for DG1 1RD 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG1 1RD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG1 1RD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG1 1RD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG1 1RD - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 239 m | |
| Chapel Hill | 972 m | |
| Dumlo Hill | 1.13 km | |
| Hecket Hill | 1.18 km | |
| Broomdykes Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Lightwater Plantation | 1.43 km | |
| Kilndub Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Long Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Tomsland Cleuch | Valley | 1.49 km |
| Long Loch | 1.56 km | |
| Glenhill Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Longloch Wood | 1.6 km | |
| East Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Parkburn Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Hodgson's Cleuch | Valley | 1.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG1 1RD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 80% | 20% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 20% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 20% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 20% |
| 300+ Mbps | 20% | 20% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.14079200 |
| Longitude | -3.60790300 |
| OS Easting | 297605 |
| OS Northing | 0584118 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dumfries |
| 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 |
| 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 |