The postcode DG3 4HB is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG3 4HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG3 4HB 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 4HB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG3 4HB is Clone Road which is centered 2.45 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Shancastle and is 515 m away.
Policing for DG3 4HB 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 4HB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG3 4HB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG3 4HB
| 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 4HB - Data from Apr 2022
| Shancastle | 515 m | |
| Shancastle | 517 m | |
| Village | 528 m | |
| Village | 534 m | |
| Maxwelton Mains | 1.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG3 4HB - Data from Dec 2021
| Kirk Wood | 471 m | |
| Shancastle Doon | 618 m | |
| Castlehill Wood | 849 m | |
| Peelton Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Kilnbank Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Shaw Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Jarbruck Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Maxwelton Hill | 1.45 km | |
| The Belt | 1.58 km | |
| Peelton Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Hill Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Kumasi Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Lannhall Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Crossford Hill | 2 km | |
| Aird Linn | 2.21 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.19174000 |
| Longitude | -3.86478300 |
| OS Easting | 281384 |
| OS Northing | 0590194 |
| 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 | S34000919 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Thornhill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Thornhill - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |