Postcode DG3 4EG (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG3 4EG and nearby postcodes

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

DG3 4EG 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 4EG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to DG3 4EG is B729 which is centered 2.41 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Village and is 1.02 km away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

B729 2.41 km
A76 23.4 km
A702 39.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG3 4EG

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 4EG - Data from Apr 2022

Village Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Village Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Village Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Village Bus Stop/Station 1.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cairn Pool Inland Water 522 m
The Cleugh Valley 1.02 km
Green Craig Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Poundland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Hillhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Crichen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Kumasi Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bardennoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Lennocks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Jarbruck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Bardennoch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Barbuie Loch Inland Water 2.11 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Peelton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG3 4EG - 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 55.18949700
Longitude -3.91095800
OS Easting 278438
OS Northing 0590024
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4120
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: 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