The postcode DG5 4BF is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. DG5 4BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG5 4BF 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 4BF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to DG5 4BF is Maxwell Gardens which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Peters Primary and is 99 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 32.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG5 4BF 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG5 4BF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG5 4BF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG5 4BF
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG5 4BF - Data from Apr 2022
| St Peters Primary | 99 m | |
| St Peters Primary | 105 m | |
| Craignair Church | 172 m | |
| Craignair Church | 179 m | |
| High School | 220 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG5 4BF - Data from Dec 2021
| Rounall Wood | 673 m | |
| Walker Hill | 886 m | |
| Stone Pool | 939 m | |
| Bar Hill Plantations | 1.14 km | |
| Bar Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Craignair Plantation | 1.18 km | |
| Meikle Dalbeattie Plantation | 1.34 km | |
| Jenkin's Pool | 1.38 km | |
| Duncan's Pool | 1.53 km | |
| Bar Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Buittle Hill Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Dalbeattie Loch | 1.64 km | |
| Barsoles Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Thorn Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Buittle Hill | 1.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG5 4BF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23 Mbps | 32.3 Mbps | 72.35 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.5 Mbps | 5.3 Mbps | 13.23 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.7 | 1.9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 47.4 | 9.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.93279700 |
| Longitude | -3.82735200 |
| OS Easting | 283013 |
| OS Northing | 0561320 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| 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 | 7C3 |