Postcode DG1 3RB (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG1 3RB and nearby postcodes

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

DG1 3RB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 3RB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DG1 3RB is Cameron Court which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Downs Way and is 89 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 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 2.3 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 3RB 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 3RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cameron Court 41 m
Mcgeorge Close 55 m
Downs Way 60 m
Sutherland Way 101 m
Barnett Road 142 m
Baxter Court 142 m
Macdonald Loaning 144 m
Downs Place 176 m
Mcdiarmid Road 190 m
Mcleod Court 202 m
Grieve Walk 236 m
Mcdiarmid Court 261 m
Auchenkeld Avenue 312 m
Argyll Drive 326 m
Kirkland Road 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 3RB

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 3RB - Data from Apr 2022

Downs Way Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Martinton Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Lochthorn Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Lochthorn Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Astor Drive Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Airport Air 52.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 405 m
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 523 m
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 644 m
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 647 m
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Henry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Jericho Loch Inland Water 1.56 km
Burnt Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Downs Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Glenclair Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Deil's Hole Pond Inland Water 2.08 km
Siddleback Inland Water 2.09 km
Wallamhill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Cemetery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 32.9 Mbps 45.17 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 37 7.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 244,802 kWh - mean 15,300 kWh : median 14,540 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 54,604 kWh - mean 3,413 kWh : median 2,938 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG1 3RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.09618000
Longitude -3.58175700
OS Easting 299159
OS Northing 0579116
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4972
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000879
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Heathhall
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Heathhall - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6B2