The postcode DG11 1RU is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG11 1RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG11 1RU 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 DG11 1RU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG11 1RU is A709 which is centered 671 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ryemuir and is 722 m away.
33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DG11 1RU 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 1RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG11 1RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG11 1RU
| 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 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Ryemuir | 722 m | |
| Ryemuir | 725 m | |
| Airport | 48.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG11 1RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Crochmade Wood | 662 m | |
| Rough Cleuch | Valley | 708 m |
| Ryemuir Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Green Cleuch | Valley | 1.29 km |
| Basket Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Cat Cleuch | Valley | 1.47 km |
| Hempland Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Hunterhouse Brae | 1.49 km | |
| Kiln Shaw | 1.55 km | |
| Tinlaw | 1.59 km | |
| Side Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Sidelinn Wood | 1.84 km | |
| St Thomas's Glen | Valley | 1.86 km |
| Beacon Hill | 1.98 km | |
| Gall Moss | 1.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG11 1RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 33.3% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.10812200 |
| Longitude | -3.50612100 |
| OS Easting | 304014 |
| OS Northing | 0580338 |
| 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 | S34000828 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Nithsdale |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Nithsdale - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |