The postcode DG11 1BL is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG11 1BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG11 1BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 DG11 1BL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG11 1BL is B723 which is centered 4.3 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Castlemilktown and is 1.33 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 108.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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.
Policing for DG11 1BL 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 DG11 1BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG11 1BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG11 1BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 DG11 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Castlemilktown | 1.33 km | |
| Airport | 39.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG11 1BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Hallmuir Plantation | 268 m | |
| Firpark Wood | 335 m | |
| Craw Wood | 631 m | |
| Hallmoss Plantation | 779 m | |
| Halfmoon Plantation | 781 m | |
| Highlaw Wood | 806 m | |
| Broadgairs Plantation | 949 m | |
| Gill Covert | 974 m | |
| Blackmoss Plantation | 1.02 km | |
| Castlemilktown Plantation | 1.18 km | |
| Hallburn Plantation | 1.24 km | |
| Ettrickholm Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Well Springs Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Shawhead Plantation | 1.46 km | |
| Farquhar Moss Wood | 1.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG11 1BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 5.7 Mbps | 108.1 Mbps | 550 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.9 Mbps | 16.2 Mbps | 75 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.8 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 80 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 550 | 75 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.09975700 |
| Longitude | -3.36004900 |
| OS Easting | 313314 |
| OS Northing | 0579216 |
| 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 | Annandale North |
| 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: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000911 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Annandale West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Annandale West - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |