Postcode DG1 3RD (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG1 3RD and nearby postcodes

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

DG1 3RD 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 3RD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DG1 3RD is Downs Way which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Downs Way and is 62 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Downs Way 36 m
Mcgeorge Close 44 m
Cameron Court 65 m
Sutherland Way 127 m
Barnett Road 137 m
Baxter Court 137 m
Downs Place 153 m
Macdonald Loaning 160 m
Mcdiarmid Road 196 m
Mcleod Court 212 m
Grieve Walk 213 m
Mcdiarmid Court 266 m
Argyll Drive 302 m
Auchenkeld Avenue 321 m
Astor Drive 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG1 3RD

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 3RD - Data from Apr 2022

Downs Way Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Martinton Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Astor Drive Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Lochthorn Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Lochthorn Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Airport Air 52.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lochthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 424 m
Auchencrieff Loch Inland Water 546 m
Dalscone Wood Woodland Or Forest 637 m
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Herries' Firs Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Henry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Jericho Loch Inland Water 1.58 km
Burnt Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Clumpton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Downs Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Glenclair Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Siddleback Inland Water 2.08 km
Deil's Hole Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Wallamhill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Cemetery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.9 Mbps 30.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27.1 5.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.6 7.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 192,595 kWh - mean 9,630 kWh : median 9,279 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG1 3RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.09596200
Longitude -3.58162000
OS Easting 299167
OS Northing 0579091
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