The postcode DG3 4EA is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG3 4EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG3 4EA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 4EA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to DG3 4EA is B729 which is centered 7.96 km away.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG3 4EA 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 4EA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG3 4EA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG3 4EA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG3 4EA - Data from Dec 2021
| Kiln Wood | 245 m | |
| Quilston Wood | 584 m | |
| Bankhead Wood | 943 m | |
| Craig Plantation | 957 m | |
| Slatehouse Hill | 974 m | |
| Torr Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Wallacehall Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Millhill Pool | 1.64 km | |
| Coatston Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Shaw Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Dardarroch Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Dun's Pool | 2.2 km | |
| Wallacehall Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Fleuchlarg Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Lady's Pool | 2.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG3 4EA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.17020400 |
| Longitude | -3.83050500 |
| OS Easting | 283503 |
| OS Northing | 0587740 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfries and Galloway |
| 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 | S34000919 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Thornhill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Thornhill - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |