Postcode DG5 4AD (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG5 4AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG5 4AD is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG5 4AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG5 4AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 4AD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to DG5 4AD is Water Street which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 53 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DG5 4AD 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 4AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Water Street 89 m
Burn Street 115 m
Kerr Park 136 m
Mill Street 161 m
Alpine Street 230 m
Halliday Place 261 m
Mclellan Gardens 264 m
Albert Street 265 m
Mews Lane 275 m
Craignair Street 291 m
Urr Road 320 m
Maxwell Street 334 m
Southwick Road 358 m
Copland Terrace 364 m
Station Road 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG5 4AD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Maxwell Arms Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Maxwell Arms Bus Stop/Station 138 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rounall Wood Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Bar Hill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 953 m
Jenkin's Pool Inland Water 1.03 km
Walker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Duncan's Pool Inland Water 1.18 km
Stone Pool Inland Water 1.28 km
Dalbeattie Loch Inland Water 1.4 km
Meikle Dalbeattie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Craignair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Edingham Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Barclosh Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Aucheninnes Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Kenmuir Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG5 4AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.7 Mbps 68.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.3 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 247,909 kWh - mean 20,659 kWh : median 12,941 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 29,524 kWh - mean 3,280 kWh : median 2,241 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG5 4AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.93277100
Longitude -3.82180500
OS Easting 283368
OS Northing 0561307
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4970
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural 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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1C2