Postcode DG5 4DB (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG5 4DB and nearby postcodes

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

DG5 4DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 4DB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DG5 4DB is Glenshalloch Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenshalloch Road and is 66 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 1.4 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 4DB 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 4DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Glenshalloch Road 60 m
David Road 149 m
Birch Grove 161 m
High Street 168 m
Charters Court 199 m
Wallace Road 206 m
Mcardle Place 223 m
Charles Court 224 m
Nether Court 225 m
Bruce Road 227 m
Urr Road 228 m
Port Street 231 m
Royal Court 234 m
Scott Court 267 m
Copland Street 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG5 4DB

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 4DB - Data from Apr 2022

Glenshalloch Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Charters Crt Bus Stop/Station 148 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 177 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Port Street Bus Stop/Station 237 m

Nearby Nature

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

Dalbeattie Loch Inland Water 1.03 km
Jenkin's Pool Inland Water 1.19 km
Stone Pool Inland Water 1.23 km
Rounall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Bar Hill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Duncan's Pool Inland Water 1.42 km
Aucheninnes Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Craignair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Walker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Kenmuir Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Barclosh Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Richorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 39.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.9 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.2 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 351,379 kWh - mean 9,010 kWh : median 7,460 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

62 meters consuming 236,162 kWh - mean 3,809 kWh : median 2,754 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG5 4DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.92785200
Longitude -3.82210200
OS Easting 283335
OS Northing 0560761
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2671
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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8C2