The postcode DG3 5BZ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG3 5BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG3 5BZ 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 5BZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG3 5BZ is A76 which is centered 16.6 km away.
75% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for DG3 5BZ 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).
A list of road names near to DG3 5BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG3 5BZ
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DG3 5BZ - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
Leadhills Village Hall | Pass March 26, 2019 | 10.1 km | |
Hopetoun Arms | Pass February 10, 2022 | 10.13 km | |
Leadhills & Wanlockhead Railway | Pass June 25, 2019 | 10.13 km | |
Leadhills Primary School | Pass and Eat Safe June 20, 2018 | 10.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG3 5BZ - Data from Dec 2021
Tiny Hill | 344 m | |
Kirkbride Plantation | 441 m | |
Priestcrown Wood | 509 m | |
Well Cleuch | Valley | 526 m |
Coshoglehill Plantation | 632 m | |
Alie's Cleuch | Valley | 646 m |
Coshogle Wood | 653 m | |
Ha Cleuch | Valley | 808 m |
Holywell Cleuch | Valley | 871 m |
Mar Cleuch | Valley | 909 m |
Maggie's Cleuch | Valley | 966 m |
Dowie's Cleuch | Valley | 1.05 km |
Malcolmflat Wood | 1.07 km | |
Chapel Cleuch | Valley | 1.11 km |
Kirkbridehill Plantation | 1.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG3 5BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 25% | 75% |
2-5 Mbps | 75% | 0% |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 55.32743600 |
Longitude | -3.80061700 |
OS Easting | 285858 |
OS Northing | 0605185 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Scotland |
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 |
International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
Travel To Work Area | Dumfries |
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 |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34000775 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Thornhill |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Thornhill - 01 |
Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |