Postcode DG5 4UN (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG5 4UN and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG5 4UN is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in July 1991 and is an active postcode. DG5 4UN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG5 4UN 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 4UN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DG5 4UN is James Ewart Avenue which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Port Street and is 143 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 4UN 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 4UN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

James Ewart Avenue 28 m
Dalmun Avenue 67 m
Hestan Road 78 m
Murdoch Close 88 m
Solway View 112 m
Silver Birches Close 130 m
Kirkennan Drive 145 m
Port Street 164 m
Mcardle Place 186 m
Screel Drive 192 m
Charters Court 216 m
Blair Street 251 m
High Street 329 m
Glenshalloch Road 330 m
Back Knowe Crescent 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG5 4UN

Introduction July 1991
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 4UN - Data from Apr 2022

Port Street Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Solway View Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Blair Street Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Solway View Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Birch Valley Bus Stop/Station 198 m

Nearby Nature

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

Dalbeattie Loch Inland Water 751 m
Aucheninnes Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Jenkin's Pool Inland Water 1.3 km
Richorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Stone Pool Inland Water 1.46 km
Duncan's Pool Inland Water 1.56 km
Rounall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Bar Hill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Craignair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Kenmuir Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Colehole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Wagon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.1 Mbps 37.8 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 30 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% 17.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 160 30
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 106,427 kWh - mean 8,869 kWh : median 7,960 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 34,034 kWh - mean 2,836 kWh : median 1,634 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG5 4UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.92469200
Longitude -3.82004000
OS Easting 283458
OS Northing 0560406
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3