Postcode DG1 3GG (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG1 3GG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG1 3GG is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in December 2012 and is an active postcode. DG1 3GG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG1 3GG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 3GG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG1 3GG is Paterson Drive which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birchwood Drive and is 143 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Paterson Drive 23 m
Paterson Place 88 m
Drummond Court 95 m
Callum Road 106 m
Callum Drive 130 m
Birchwood Drive 135 m
Duncan Avenue 148 m
Birchwood Avenue 173 m
Birchwood Road 178 m
Haining Court 209 m
Birchwood Place 213 m
Carlyle Place 221 m
Carlyle Road 224 m
Farrell Court 225 m
Haining Avenue 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 3GG

Introduction December 2012
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 3GG - Data from Apr 2022

Birchwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Lockerbie Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Lockerbie Road Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Lockerbie Road Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Lockerbie Road Bus Stop/Station 334 m

Nearby Nature

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

Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 884 m
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Siddleback Inland Water 1.41 km
The Pirls Inland Water 1.86 km
Kirkland Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
College Pool Inland Water 1.93 km
Dock Foot Wetland 2.05 km
Burnt Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Corbelly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Craigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 2.62 km
Downs Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.3 Mbps 115.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 20.7 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.7 16
300+ Mbps 100% 775 95

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 343,078 kWh - mean 11,830 kWh : median 12,286 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 103,309 kWh - mean 3,444 kWh : median 3,319 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG1 3GG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.07565800
Longitude -3.59040800
OS Easting 298555
OS Northing 0576845
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6729
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000116
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Collin
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Collin - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A3