The postcode DG5 4DE is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG5 4DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG5 4DE 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 4DE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DG5 4DE is Hestan Road which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Solway View and is 75 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 59.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 86.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 13.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 4DE 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 4DE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG5 4DE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG5 4DE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 4DE - Data from Apr 2022
| Solway View | 75 m | |
| Solway View | 89 m | |
| Port Street | 215 m | |
| High Street | 227 m | |
| Blair Street | 242 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG5 4DE - Data from Dec 2021
| Dalbeattie Loch | 778 m | |
| Aucheninnes Plantations | 1.14 km | |
| Jenkin's Pool | 1.38 km | |
| Richorn Plantation | 1.42 km | |
| Stone Pool | 1.44 km | |
| Thorn Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Duncan's Pool | 1.64 km | |
| Rounall Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Craignair Plantation | 1.72 km | |
| Colehole Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Bar Hill Plantations | 1.77 km | |
| Wagon Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Bar Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Kenmuir Knowe | 1.83 km | |
| Greystone Plantation | 1.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG5 4DE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 28.9 Mbps | 52.2 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 3 Mbps | 8.7 Mbps | 50 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 | 13.6% | 86.4% | 20.3 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 27.3% | 86.4% | 62 | 12.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 59.1% | 59.1% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for DG5 4DE - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.92405000 |
| Longitude | -3.82077100 |
| OS Easting | 283409 |
| OS Northing | 0560335 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | 1B1 |