Postcode DG5 4AS (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG5 4AS and nearby postcodes

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

DG5 4AS 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 4AS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DG5 4AS is Craignair Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craignair Church and is 61 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Craignair Street 21 m
Church Crescent 153 m
Maxwell Gardens 183 m
Burn Street 200 m
Craignair Gardens 200 m
Maxwell Street 235 m
Kerr Park 247 m
Broomlands Avenue 271 m
Urr Road 291 m
Mclellan Gardens 317 m
Water Street 318 m
Birch Grove 329 m
Station Road 404 m
Haugh Road 414 m
Port Road 438 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG5 4AS

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 4AS - Data from Apr 2022

Craignair Church Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Craignair Church Bus Stop/Station 73 m
St Peters Primary Bus Stop/Station 214 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Maxwell Arms Bus Stop/Station 227 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rounall Wood Woodland Or Forest 813 m
Stone Pool Inland Water 997 m
Walker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Bar Hill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Craignair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Jenkin's Pool Inland Water 1.29 km
Duncan's Pool Inland Water 1.46 km
Dalbeattie Loch Inland Water 1.47 km
Meikle Dalbeattie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Buittle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Edingham Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Aucheninnes Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36 Mbps 38.3 Mbps 67.16 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 9.44 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.4 6.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 107,134 kWh - mean 6,302 kWh : median 6,328 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 32,063 kWh - mean 1,886 kWh : median 1,553 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG5 4AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.93155200
Longitude -3.82576100
OS Easting 283111
OS Northing 0561178
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000833
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dalbeattie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dalbeattie - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C2