The postcode DG3 4DH is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG3 4DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG3 4DH 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 4DH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG3 4DH is Quarry Road which is centered 270 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Village and is 380 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 23.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for DG3 4DH 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 DG3 4DH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG3 4DH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG3 4DH
| 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 DG3 4DH - Data from Apr 2022
| Village | 380 m | |
| Village | 383 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG3 4DH - Data from Dec 2021
| Brown Hill | 180 m | |
| Bringer Hill | 188 m | |
| Shillen Hill | 323 m | |
| Penfillan Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Scaurbraehead Plantation | 1.39 km | |
| Scaur Pool | 1.69 km | |
| Poundland Hill | 1.7 km | |
| Garroch Cleuch | Valley | 1.78 km |
| Beuchanhill Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Penfillan Moor | 1.98 km | |
| Penfillan Moor | 2.01 km | |
| Beuchan Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Rosehill Plantation | 2.11 km | |
| Porter's Hole | 2.19 km | |
| Drumorabin | Valley | 2.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG3 4DH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 24.1 Mbps | 23.7 Mbps | 37.01 Mbps |
| Upload | 2 Mbps | 3.6 Mbps | 8.31 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 55.6% | 11.1% | 19.8 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 11.1% | 11.1% | 35.3 | 7.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.21649400 |
| Longitude | -3.79084700 |
| OS Easting | 286161 |
| OS Northing | 0592825 |
| 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 | Mid and Upper Nithsdale |
| 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) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000807 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Thornhill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Thornhill - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |