Postcode DG11 3BH (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG11 3BH and nearby postcodes

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

DG11 3BH 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 DG11 3BH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG11 3BH is B6357 which is centered 27.57 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Grahamshill and is 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to DG11 3BH (for ages 11 and under) is Longtown Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2019.

85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B6357 27.57 km
B7076 29.95 km
A74(M) 32.21 km
A7 43.52 km
A75 57.4 km
A1 190.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG11 3BH

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 3BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longtown Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
8.79 km
Bowness-on-Solway Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
9.99 km
Rockcliffe CofE School Good
(March 2, 2017)
10.25 km
Blackford CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
12.22 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grahamshill Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Grahamshill Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Airport Air 20.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gavins Loch Inland Water 446 m
Sarkside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Billy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Blacksike Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Caul Inland Water 2.07 km
Scales Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Bensmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Fairyrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Witches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Goldieslea Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Corner Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Hayfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Grain Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Redroad Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Howgillside Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 14.3%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 85.7%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.01585000
Longitude -3.10409500
OS Easting 329498
OS Northing 0569591
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4892
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 Carlisle

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: 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 S34000895
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gretna
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gretna - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A3