Postcode DG3 4DJ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG3 4DJ and nearby postcodes

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

DG3 4DJ 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 4DJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG3 4DJ is B729 which is centered 10.96 km away.

14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for DG3 4DJ 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 Roads

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

B729 10.96 km
A76 26.44 km
A702 36.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG3 4DJ

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

Nearby Nature

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

Garroch Cleuch Valley 306 m
Porter's Hole Inland Water 669 m
Drumorabin Valley 675 m
Black Bog Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Torr Loch Inland Water 1.48 km
Beuchanhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Level Cleugh Valley 1.62 km
Rosehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Brown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Steil Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
The Whirlpool Inland Water 1.77 km
Hightown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Gracefield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bringer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.20334000
Longitude -3.77521800
OS Easting 287118
OS Northing 0591336
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3596
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
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 1A3