The postcode DG1 3NJ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in July 1989 and is an active postcode. DG1 3NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG1 3NJ 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 3NJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG1 3NJ is Glendene Park which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 288 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG1 3NJ 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 3NJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG1 3NJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG1 3NJ
| Introduction | July 1989 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG1 3NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Primary School | 288 m | |
| Primary School | 329 m | |
| The Cross | 753 m | |
| The Cross | 760 m | |
| Shieldhill road end | 948 m | |
| Airport | 53.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG1 3NJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Barr Shaw | 157 m | |
| Auchen Ladder | 646 m | |
| Barr Hill | 999 m | |
| Barrs Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Bow Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Back Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Bruntshields Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Parkburn Wood | 1.8 km | |
| East Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Barshill Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Barshill Glen | Valley | 2.03 km |
| Long Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Glenhill Wood | 2.05 km | |
| High Dam | 2.07 km | |
| Shaw's Hill | 2.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG1 3NJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 35.5 Mbps | 51.43 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.3 Mbps | 6.7 Mbps | 9.23 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 43.1 | 8.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.13219400 |
| Longitude | -3.56559800 |
| OS Easting | 300280 |
| OS Northing | 0583100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| 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 | S34000775 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Nithsdale |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Nithsdale - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |