The postcode DG5 4LB is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in October 1994 and is an active postcode. DG5 4LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG5 4LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 4LB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to DG5 4LB is Pines Road which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mariner and is 153 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG5 4LB 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 4LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG5 4LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG5 4LB
| Introduction | October 1994 |
| 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 4LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Mariner | 153 m | |
| Mariner | 156 m | |
| Shop | 288 m | |
| Hill | 384 m | |
| Hill | 401 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG5 4LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Knockman's Plantation | 170 m | |
| Parogh Hill | 421 m | |
| Hog House Hill | 637 m | |
| Glen Isle | 638 m | |
| Mark Hill | 711 m | |
| Glen Marsh | 852 m | |
| Kipp Hill Wood | 905 m | |
| Tornat Plantations | 1.03 km | |
| Doon Hill | 1.1 km | |
| Doon Wood | 1.14 km | |
| South Glen Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Slaterhall Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Park Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Torrechan Plantation | 1.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG5 4LB - 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 | 54.87839800 |
| Longitude | -3.81327600 |
| OS Easting | 283758 |
| OS Northing | 0555244 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000792 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dalbeattie Rural |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dalbeattie Rural - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |