The postcode DG3 5DE is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1998 and terminated in July 1998.DG3 5DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG3 5DE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 5DE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to DG3 5DE is Queensberry Place which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Health Centre and is 177 m away.
Policing for DG3 5DE 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 Postcodes adjacent to DG3 5DE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG3 5DE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG3 5DE
| Introduction | January 1998 |
| Termination | July 1998 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG3 5DE - Data from Apr 2022
| Health Centre | 177 m | |
| Drumlanrig St | 336 m | |
| Drumlanrig St | 339 m | |
| Cross | 453 m | |
| Cross | 472 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG3 5DE - Data from Dec 2021
| Moss Wood | 380 m | |
| Boatbrae Wood | 433 m | |
| Gashouse Wood | 559 m | |
| Whauper's Knowe Plantation | 731 m | |
| Black Ford | 846 m | |
| Rushamdown Plantation | 1.03 km | |
| Heathery Plantation | 1.17 km | |
| Horseshoe Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Laught Belt | 1.41 km | |
| Doctor's Pool | 1.49 km | |
| Laughtblacknest Plantation | 1.5 km | |
| New Loch | 1.54 km | |
| Home Plantation | 1.54 km | |
| Kirk Plantation | 1.57 km | |
| Muirend Plantation | 1.59 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.23596900 |
| Longitude | -3.76374400 |
| OS Easting | 287940 |
| OS Northing | 0594948 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible 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 - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |