Postcode DG1 1US (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG1 1US and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG1 1US is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. DG1 1US is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG1 1US 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 1US as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to DG1 1US is Lochar Court which is centered 31 m away.

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

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.5 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 1US 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 1US and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lochar Court 31 m
Green Court 90 m
Burntscarthgreen 114 m
Burntscarth Road 172 m
Knowehead Road 191 m
Rashgill 226 m
William Turner Court 239 m
Quarry Road 364 m
Wallamhill Road 410 m
A709 5.76 km
B7076 16.68 km
A74(M) 19.13 km
A701 46.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 1US

Introduction December 1995
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 1US - Data from Apr 2022

Burntscarthgreen Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Knowehead Rd Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Knowehead Rd Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Knowehead Rd Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Quarry Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Airport Air 53.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jericho Loch Inland Water 700 m
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 938 m
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Henry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Wallamhill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Cemetery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Deil's Hole Pond Inland Water 2 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Parkburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Longloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Glenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Long Loch Inland Water 2.41 km
Glenclair Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 75.05 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.5 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 191,479 kWh - mean 9,574 kWh : median 10,043 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 53,563 kWh - mean 2,819 kWh : median 2,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG1 1US - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.10753000
Longitude -3.58596800
OS Easting 298919
OS Northing 0580385
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 7C3