Postcode DG5 4BA (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG5 4BA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG5 4BA is Church Crescent which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craignair Church and is 99 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 2.2 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 4BA 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 4BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Church Crescent 20 m
Craignair Gardens 146 m
Craignair Street 152 m
Bruce Road 234 m
Scott Court 252 m
Urr Road 276 m
Birch Grove 285 m
Burn Street 294 m
Maxwell Gardens 298 m
Port Road 303 m
David Road 311 m
Broomlands Avenue 319 m
Kerr Park 321 m
Haugh Road 500 m
Craignair Road 535 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG5 4BA

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 4BA - Data from Apr 2022

Craignair Church Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Craignair Church Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Church Crescent Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Church Crescent Bus Stop/Station 114 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 194 m

Nearby Nature

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

Stone Pool Inland Water 933 m
Rounall Wood Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Walker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Craignair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bar Hill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Jenkin's Pool Inland Water 1.36 km
Dalbeattie Loch Inland Water 1.42 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Duncan's Pool Inland Water 1.55 km
Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Meikle Dalbeattie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Buittle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Aucheninnes Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.3 Mbps 35.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 7 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% 20.4 3.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.6 10.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 594,729 kWh - mean 14,506 kWh : median 13,907 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 138,789 kWh - mean 3,304 kWh : median 3,056 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG5 4BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.93036600
Longitude -3.82647700
OS Easting 283062
OS Northing 0561048
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