Postcode DG3 4AH (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG3 4AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG3 4AH is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG3 4AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG3 4AH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 DG3 4AH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DG3 4AH is A76 which is centered 17.93 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Alton Farm and is 248 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for DG3 4AH 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 DG3 4AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG3 4AH, and the approximate distance away.

A76 17.93 km
A702 26.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG3 4AH

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG3 4AH - Data from Apr 2022

Alton Farm Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Alton Farm Bus Stop/Station 256 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG3 4AH - Data from Dec 2021

Alton Cleuch Valley 299 m
Alton Clump Woodland Or Forest 329 m
Palmtree Pool Inland Water 570 m
Carse Wood Woodland Or Forest 588 m
Auchensell Pool Inland Water 617 m
Cow Pool Inland Water 624 m
Milestone Pool Inland Water 788 m
Otter Pool Inland Water 886 m
Rig Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Long Straight Pool Inland Water 1.08 km
Jenny Scott's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Auchensell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Farthingbank Loch Inland Water 1.33 km
Corbie Cleuch Valley 1.37 km
Duncan's Linn Inland Water 1.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG3 4AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.29705500
Longitude -3.80576100
OS Easting 285444
OS Northing 0601813
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3609
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Electoral Ward Mid and Upper Nithsdale
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000853
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Thornhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Thornhill - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B3