Postcode DG3 4LG (Dumfries and Galloway) Terminated July 1992

Map showing DG3 4LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG3 4LG is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in December 1990 and terminated in July 1992.DG3 4LG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to DG3 4LG is A76 which is centered 19.21 km away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A76 19.21 km
A702 32.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG3 4LG

Introduction December 1990
Termination July 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Nature

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

Milligan's Cleuch Valley 502 m
Auchenbainzie Hill Hill Or Mountain 600 m
Ewe Hill Hill Or Mountain 781 m
Sheepfold Plantation Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Thief's Loup Inland Water 968 m
Glengar Hill Hill Or Mountain 990 m
Laight Wood Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Glengar Loch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Glengar Loch Inland Water 1.27 km
Grennan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Laight Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Muckle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Wet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Honeyhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.24689800
Longitude -3.86229900
OS Easting 281706
OS Northing 0596327
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000853
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Thornhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Thornhill - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1