Postcode DG3 4NH (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG3 4NH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG3 4NH is A76 which is centered 14.66 km away.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for DG3 4NH 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 Roads

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

A76 14.66 km
A702 30.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG3 4NH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Nature

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

Woodend Wood Woodland Or Forest 149 m
Woodend Hill Hill Or Mountain 567 m
Riddings Cleuch Valley 689 m
Holm Wood Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Woodend Craig Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Arkland Rig Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Brown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Ellertree Bog Wetland 1.2 km
Chanlock Rig Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Glenscoben Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Merkland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Whitecraig Head Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Green Cleuch Valley 1.57 km
Little Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 66.7%
2-5 Mbps 33.3%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.27999600
Longitude -3.90439200
OS Easting 279131
OS Northing 0600082
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: 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