Postcode DG5 4EX (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG5 4EX and nearby postcodes

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

DG5 4EX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 4EX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DG5 4EX is Alpine Street which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 105 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alpine Street 120 m
Halliday Place 155 m
Kerr Park 169 m
Copland Terrace 176 m
Alpine Terrace 187 m
Mclellan Gardens 194 m
Mill Street 200 m
William Grove 212 m
Burn Street 218 m
Southwick Road 224 m
Southwick Drive 241 m
William Street 271 m
Water Street 271 m
Spycraig Road 275 m
Urr Road 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG5 4EX

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 4EX - Data from Apr 2022

High Street Bus Stop/Station 105 m
William St Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 134 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 254 m

Nearby Nature

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

Jenkin's Pool Inland Water 876 m
Rounall Wood Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Bar Hill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 988 m
Duncan's Pool Inland Water 1.06 km
Dalbeattie Loch Inland Water 1.22 km
Walker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Stone Pool Inland Water 1.41 km
Barclosh Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Edingham Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Aucheninnes Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Meikle Dalbeattie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Kenmuir Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Craignair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.3 Mbps 57.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 13.3 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% 23.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.1 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 196,346 kWh - mean 12,272 kWh : median 12,345 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 41,101 kWh - mean 2,740 kWh : median 2,457 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG5 4EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.93175900
Longitude -3.81929700
OS Easting 283526
OS Northing 0561191
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4970
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: 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 S34000816
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dalbeattie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dalbeattie - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1B1