Postcode DG5 4BL (Dumfries and Galloway) Terminated December 1996

Map showing DG5 4BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG5 4BL is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in December 1996.DG5 4BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to DG5 4BL is Church Crescent which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craignair Church and is 154 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Crescent 110 m
Craignair Street 165 m
Urr Road 165 m
Birch Grove 190 m
Burn Street 204 m
Kerr Park 216 m
Mclellan Gardens 220 m
Bruce Road 239 m
Craignair Gardens 258 m
David Road 288 m
Maxwell Gardens 327 m
Port Road 335 m
Glenshalloch Road 383 m
High Street 453 m
Alpine Street 481 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG5 4BL

Introduction June 1996
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craignair Church Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Craignair Church Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Church Crescent Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Church Crescent Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 294 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rounall Wood Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Stone Pool Inland Water 1.05 km
Walker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Bar Hill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Jenkin's Pool Inland Water 1.24 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Craignair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Dalbeattie Loch Inland Water 1.33 km
Duncan's Pool Inland Water 1.43 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Meikle Dalbeattie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Aucheninnes Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Barclosh Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Edingham Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.93042000
Longitude -3.82465300
OS Easting 283179
OS Northing 0561051
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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