Postcode DG5 4LD (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG5 4LD and nearby postcodes

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

DG5 4LD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 4LD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DG5 4LD is Galla Court which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 155 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 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 2.4 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 4LD 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 4LD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Galla Court 65 m
Wallach Brae 127 m
The Grove 132 m
Galla Drive 155 m
Station Drive 162 m
Galla Avenue 165 m
Galla View 170 m
Haugh Road 175 m
Broom Drive 199 m
New Road 200 m
Station Road 205 m
New Station Road 224 m
Broom Park 268 m
Maxwell Street 280 m
Galla Crescent 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG5 4LD

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 4LD - Data from Apr 2022

Station Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Galla Avenue Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Maxwell Park Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Maxwell Park Bus Stop/Station 250 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rounall Wood Woodland Or Forest 359 m
Walker Hill Hill Or Mountain 593 m
Meikle Dalbeattie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Stone Pool Inland Water 1.04 km
Bar Hill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Craignair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Barsoles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Buittle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Jenkin's Pool Inland Water 1.51 km
Buittle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Duncan's Pool Inland Water 1.6 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Dalmoney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Edingham Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.8 Mbps 29.8 Mbps 52.33 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 9.47 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.1 1.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.4 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 294,111 kWh - mean 15,480 kWh : median 13,763 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 58,789 kWh - mean 3,094 kWh : median 3,456 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG5 4LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.93583200
Longitude -3.82873800
OS Easting 282933
OS Northing 0561660
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5776
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000885
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dalbeattie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dalbeattie - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A3