The postcode DG3 5LT is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in July 1992.DG3 5LT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DG3 5LT 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 5LT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to DG3 5LT is New Street which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Drumlanrig St and is 90 m away.
Policing for DG3 5LT 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 5LT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG3 5LT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG3 5LT
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | July 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG3 5LT - Data from Apr 2022
| Drumlanrig St | 90 m | |
| Drumlanrig St | 94 m | |
| East Morton Street | 116 m | |
| East Morton Street | 120 m | |
| Cross | 128 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG3 5LT - Data from Dec 2021
| Gashouse Wood | 538 m | |
| Boatbrae Wood | 548 m | |
| Moss Wood | 738 m | |
| Doctor's Pool | 983 m | |
| Kirk Plantation | 1.04 km | |
| Heathery Plantation | 1.05 km | |
| New Loch | 1.07 km | |
| Home Plantation | 1.07 km | |
| Horseshoe Plantation | 1.08 km | |
| Whauper's Knowe Plantation | 1.14 km | |
| Curlingpond Plantation | 1.21 km | |
| Rushamdown Plantation | 1.26 km | |
| Black Ford | 1.27 km | |
| Dabton Loch | 1.36 km | |
| Virginhall Plantation | 1.47 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.24098900 |
| Longitude | -3.76585400 |
| OS Easting | 287820 |
| OS Northing | 0595510 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000924 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Thornhill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Thornhill - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |