Postcode DG5 4AB (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG5 4AB and nearby postcodes

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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG5 4AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG5 4AB, and the approximate distance away.

Kerr Park 84 m
Burn Street 88 m
Water Street 149 m
Mill Street 184 m
Halliday Place 201 m
Mclellan Gardens 205 m
Alpine Street 214 m
Alpine Terrace 262 m
Urr Road 267 m
Craignair Street 292 m
Copland Terrace 311 m
Mews Lane 334 m
Southwick Road 343 m
Maxwell Street 371 m
Church Crescent 384 m

Postcode

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG5 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 18 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Maxwell Arms Bus Stop/Station 153 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Maxwell Arms Bus Stop/Station 183 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG5 4AB - Data from Dec 2021

Rounall Wood Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Bar Hill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 993 m
Jenkin's Pool Inland Water 1.01 km
Duncan's Pool Inland Water 1.18 km
Walker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Stone Pool Inland Water 1.28 km
Dalbeattie Loch Inland Water 1.35 km
Meikle Dalbeattie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Craignair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Edingham Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Barclosh Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Aucheninnes Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Kenmuir Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km

Location

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

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2144
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000016
Travel To Work Area Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas

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: 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