Postcode DG5 4RF (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG5 4RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG5 4RF is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in June 1990 and is an active postcode. DG5 4RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG5 4RF 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 4RF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DG5 4RF is Bruce Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bypass and is 121 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bruce Road 27 m
David Road 64 m
Scott Court 71 m
Royal Court 85 m
Wallace Road 104 m
Port Road 118 m
Charles Court 132 m
Nether Court 185 m
Birch Grove 210 m
Church Crescent 232 m
Glenshalloch Road 258 m
Urr Road 264 m
Charters Court 297 m
Port Street 349 m
Mclellan Gardens 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG5 4RF

Introduction June 1990
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 4RF - Data from Apr 2022

Bypass Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Bypass Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Church Crescent Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Nether Court Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Glenshalloch Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m

Nearby Nature

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

Stone Pool Inland Water 1.03 km
Rounall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Dalbeattie Loch Inland Water 1.22 km
Craignair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Jenkin's Pool Inland Water 1.35 km
Walker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Bar Hill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Duncan's Pool Inland Water 1.57 km
Aucheninnes Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Meikle Dalbeattie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Colehole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 38.1 Mbps 50.55 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 8.45 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.3 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 52,129 kWh - mean 8,688 kWh : median 8,275 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 26,188 kWh - mean 4,365 kWh : median 3,658 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG5 4RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.92822900
Longitude -3.82516200
OS Easting 283140
OS Northing 0560808
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2671
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 8C2