Postcode DG1 3AL (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG1 3AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG1 3AL is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG1 3AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG1 3AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 3AL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to DG1 3AL is Ardwall Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lockerbie Road and is 132 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG1 3AL 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 3AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG1 3AL, and the approximate distance away.

Ardwall Road 48 m
Cardoness Street 69 m
Charnwood Road 121 m
Charnwood Gardens 133 m
The Laurels 145 m
Bellevue Street 149 m
Victoria Terrace 183 m
Pleasance Park 196 m
Stewart Hall Gardens 204 m
Balmoral Road 205 m
Banchory Avenue 205 m
Charnwood Place 206 m
Cornwall Mount 211 m
A780 255 m
Briarbank 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 3AL

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 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Lockerbie Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Lockerbie Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Annan Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Annan Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Moreig Hotel Bus Stop/Station 175 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG1 3AL - Data from Dec 2021

Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Dock Foot Wetland 1.46 km
Siddleback Inland Water 1.5 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
The Pirls Inland Water 1.68 km
College Pool Inland Water 1.77 km
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Craigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Burnt Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 3.14 km
Conhuith Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG1 3AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 50.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 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% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 370,381 kWh - mean 17,637 kWh : median 14,787 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG1 3AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07157400
Longitude -3.59823400
OS Easting 298045
OS Northing 0576402
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3406
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000921
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Nunholm
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Nunholm - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A4