Postcode DG3 4LB (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG3 4LB and nearby postcodes

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

DG3 4LB 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 4LB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to DG3 4LB is B729 which is centered 4.98 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Village and is 533 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B729 4.98 km
A76 22.08 km
A702 36.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG3 4LB

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 4LB - Data from Apr 2022

Village Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Village Bus Stop/Station 542 m

Nearby Nature

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

Lannhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Aird Linn Waterfall 634 m
Park Pool Inland Water 697 m
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 817 m
Craigturra Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Lady's Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Peelton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Auchengibbert Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Aird Loch Inland Water 1.38 km
Stenhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Peelton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Rough Glen Valley 1.74 km
Mid Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Shancastle Doon Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.21225700
Longitude -3.87389300
OS Easting 280865
OS Northing 0592492
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: Established farming 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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A2