The postcode DG5 4RH is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in October 2009 and is an active postcode. DG5 4RH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG5 4RH 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 4RH as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to DG5 4RH is A711 which is centered 5.22 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Caravan Park and is 458 m away.
Policing for DG5 4RH 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 4RH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG5 4RH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG5 4RH
| Introduction | October 2009 |
| 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 4RH - Data from Apr 2022
| Caravan Park | 458 m | |
| Caravan Park | 484 m | |
| Hill | 700 m | |
| Hill | 712 m | |
| Mariner | 1.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG5 4RH - Data from Dec 2021
| Kipp Hill Wood | 155 m | |
| Doon Hill | 175 m | |
| Doon Wood | 228 m | |
| Duff's Loch | 655 m | |
| Hog House Hill | 670 m | |
| Parogh Hill | 844 m | |
| Gallowleck Plantation | 910 m | |
| Thorny Hill | 963 m | |
| Slaterhall Wood | 988 m | |
| Knockman's Plantation | 990 m | |
| Barnbarroch Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Mark Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Glen Marsh | 1.21 km | |
| Clonyard Loch | 1.32 km | |
| Barean Loch | 1.59 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.88518200 |
| Longitude | -3.80191900 |
| OS Easting | 284506 |
| OS Northing | 0555980 |
| 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 |