Postcode DG11 3AR (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG11 3AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG11 3AR is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG11 3AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG11 3AR 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 3AR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DG11 3AR is B722 which is centered 3.75 km away.

The closest primary school to DG11 3AR (for ages 11 and under) is Bowness-on-Solway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 23, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for DG11 3AR 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 DG11 3AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG11 3AR, and the approximate distance away.

B722 3.75 km
B723 16.82 km
B7076 26.1 km
A74(M) 28.51 km
B6357 29.44 km
A75 53.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG11 3AR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DG11 3AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowness-on-Solway Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
9.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DG11 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gretna Chase Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
8.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG11 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Airport Air 25.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG11 3AR - Data from Dec 2021

Woodhouse Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 442 m
Cove Wood Woodland Or Forest 526 m
Gedshole Wood Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Broat Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Witches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hanginghip Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Caul Inland Water 2.48 km
Gillshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Fairyrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Tinnis Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Burnfoothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Hayfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Dummy Rig Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG11 3AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.03116400
Longitude -3.16717800
OS Easting 325493
OS Northing 0571360
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3113
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Electoral Ward Annandale East and Eskdale
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000895
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Annandale East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Annandale East - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B1