The postcode DG5 4AB is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG5 4AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DG5 4AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 DG5 4AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to DG5 4AB is Kerr Park which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crown Inn and is 18 m away.
Policing for DG5 4AB 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 DG5 4AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG5 4AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG5 4AB
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
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 DG5 4AB - Data from Apr 2022
Crown Inn | 18 m | |
High Street | 24 m | |
Maxwell Arms | 153 m | |
High Street | 169 m | |
Maxwell Arms | 183 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG5 4AB - Data from Dec 2021
Rounall Wood | 803 m | |
Bar Hill Plantations | 939 m | |
Bar Hill | 993 m | |
Jenkin's Pool | 1.01 km | |
Duncan's Pool | 1.18 km | |
Walker Hill | 1.2 km | |
Stone Pool | 1.28 km | |
Dalbeattie Loch | 1.35 km | |
Meikle Dalbeattie Plantation | 1.53 km | |
Craignair Plantation | 1.54 km | |
Edingham Moss | 1.58 km | |
Barclosh Moss | 1.61 km | |
Aucheninnes Plantations | 1.74 km | |
Kenmuir Knowe | 1.81 km | |
Bar Hill | 1.9 km |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.93226300 |
Longitude | -3.82150100 |
OS Easting | 283386 |
OS Northing | 0561250 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Scotland |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfries and Galloway |
Electoral Ward | Abbey |
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 | Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas |
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: Self-sufficient retirement |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34000885 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dalbeattie |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dalbeattie - 02 |
Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |