The postcode DG11 1BU is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG11 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG11 1BU 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 1BU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG11 1BU is B723 which is centered 6.62 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Village and is 38 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 68.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DG11 1BU 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 1BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG11 1BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG11 1BU
| 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 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Village | 38 m | |
| Village | 40 m | |
| Airport | 37.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG11 1BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Coach Wood | 310 m | |
| Kettleholm Moor | 531 m | |
| Ornamental Pond | 648 m | |
| Coldwell Wood | 913 m | |
| Square Wood | 946 m | |
| Nutholm Hill | 1.05 km | |
| Tilekiln Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Shawhead Plantation | 1.1 km | |
| Hungryhill Covert | 1.11 km | |
| Camp Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Blindman's Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Middleshaw Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Castlemilktown Plantation | 1.63 km | |
| Kennel Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Gill Covert | 1.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG11 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.9 Mbps | 68.4 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 9.1% | 90.9% | 24 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 90.9% | 90.9% | 73.3 | 17.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DG11 1BU - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.07908300 |
| Longitude | -3.34263300 |
| OS Easting | 314381 |
| OS Northing | 0576894 |
| 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 | S34000915 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Annandale West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Annandale West - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |