Postcode DG3 4NL (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG3 4NL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG3 4NL is A76 which is centered 8.89 km away.

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

A76 8.89 km
A713 21.34 km
A702 29.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG3 4NL

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 4NL - Data from Dec 2021

Burnt Cleuch Valley 804 m
Peat Hill Hill Or Mountain 972 m
Welltrees Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Cloud Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Collar Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Welltrees Tappin Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Whing Head Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Shiel Loch Inland Water 1.43 km
Mid Rig Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Polgown Loch Inland Water 1.8 km
Corridow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Horse Cleuch Valley 1.84 km
Glenwhargen Craig Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
White Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Buck Cleuch Valley 2.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG3 4NL - 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%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.31465200
Longitude -3.97860000
OS Easting 274527
OS Northing 0604069
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