The postcode DG3 4ER is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in December 2002 and is an active postcode. DG3 4ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG3 4ER 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 4ER as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG3 4ER is Beech Drive which is centered 35 m away.
11.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DG3 4ER 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 road names near to DG3 4ER, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG3 4ER
| Introduction | December 2002 |
| 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 4ER - Data from Dec 2021
| Long Wood | 568 m | |
| Croft Hill | 594 m | |
| Crooks Hill | 627 m | |
| Crow Wood | 645 m | |
| Meadow Wood | 834 m | |
| Lochrennie Glen | Valley | 983 m |
| Abbey Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Low Abbey Wood | 1.14 km | |
| High Abbey Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Lady's Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Laird's Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Lochrennie Hill | 1.49 km | |
| Glen of Craigy Linn | Valley | 1.58 km |
| Physic Well Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Penneilly Wood | 1.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG3 4ER - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 88.9% | 11.1% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 11.1% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.16054800 |
| Longitude | -3.99449900 |
| OS Easting | 273028 |
| OS Northing | 0586952 |
| 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: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000916 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Thornhill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Thornhill - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |