Postcode DG3 4NJ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG3 4NJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG3 4NJ is A76 which is centered 11.72 km away.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG3 4NJ 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 4NJ, and the approximate distance away.

A76 11.72 km
A713 22.16 km
A702 30.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG3 4NJ

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 4NJ - Data from Dec 2021

Dalzean Snout Hill Or Mountain 667 m
Hallscaur Cleuch Valley 987 m
Glenwhargen Craig Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Thorter Cleuch Valley 1.4 km
Little Cleuch Valley 1.6 km
Heathery Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Craigbuie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
McTurk's Cleuch Valley 1.9 km
Peathouse Cleuch Valley 1.97 km
Chanlock Rig Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Jarney Knowes Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Buck Cleuch Valley 2.11 km
Black Rig Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Peat Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Brewer's Cleuch Valley 2.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG3 4NJ - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 62,386 kWh - mean 10,398 kWh : median 7,698 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG3 4NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.29581100
Longitude -3.94618300
OS Easting 276526
OS Northing 0601915
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