Postcode DG5 4AX (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG5 4AX and nearby postcodes

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

DG5 4AX 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 4AX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DG5 4AX is Craignair Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craignair Church and is 55 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 2.6 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 4AX 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 4AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Craignair Street 15 m
Maxwell Gardens 157 m
Church Crescent 166 m
Craignair Gardens 183 m
Maxwell Street 213 m
Burn Street 225 m
Broomlands Avenue 240 m
Kerr Park 275 m
Urr Road 322 m
Water Street 328 m
Haugh Road 384 m
Station Road 389 m
Broom Park 413 m
Port Road 451 m
Mews Lane 455 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG5 4AX

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 4AX - Data from Apr 2022

Craignair Church Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Craignair Church Bus Stop/Station 60 m
St Peters Primary Bus Stop/Station 195 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 202 m
St Peters Primary Bus Stop/Station 212 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rounall Wood Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Stone Pool Inland Water 974 m
Walker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Bar Hill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Craignair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Jenkin's Pool Inland Water 1.32 km
Meikle Dalbeattie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Duncan's Pool Inland Water 1.48 km
Dalbeattie Loch Inland Water 1.5 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Buittle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Barsoles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Edingham Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.9 Mbps 51.1 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 10.5 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.6 2.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.4 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 478,631 kWh - mean 17,094 kWh : median 18,082 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 131,759 kWh - mean 3,875 kWh : median 3,221 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG5 4AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.93169800
Longitude -3.82618900
OS Easting 283084
OS Northing 0561195
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