The postcode DG5 4JR is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG5 4JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG5 4JR 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 4JR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG5 4JR is Galla Crescent which is centered 95 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Queens Grove and is 186 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG5 4JR 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 4JR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG5 4JR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG5 4JR
| 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 4JR - Data from Apr 2022
| Queens Grove | 186 m | |
| Park Terrace | 191 m | |
| Park Terrace | 199 m | |
| Johnston Drive | 201 m | |
| Galla Avenue | 210 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG5 4JR - Data from Dec 2021
| Rounall Wood | 245 m | |
| Bar Hill | 668 m | |
| Bar Hill Plantations | 669 m | |
| Walker Hill | 832 m | |
| Meikle Dalbeattie Plantation | 960 m | |
| Jenkin's Pool | 1.25 km | |
| Duncan's Pool | 1.3 km | |
| Stone Pool | 1.41 km | |
| Edingham Moss | 1.5 km | |
| Barsoles Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Edingham Loch | 1.58 km | |
| Craignair Plantation | 1.6 km | |
| Dalmoney Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Buittle Hill Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Barclosh Moss | 1.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG5 4JR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.93749100 |
| Longitude | -3.82363100 |
| OS Easting | 283265 |
| OS Northing | 0561836 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral Ward | Castle Douglas and Crocketford |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000892 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dalbeattie Rural |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dalbeattie Rural - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |