The postcode DG5 4UQ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in September 2004 and is an active postcode. DG5 4UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG5 4UQ 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 4UQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DG5 4UQ is Silver Birches Close which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Solway View and is 50 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG5 4UQ 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 4UQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG5 4UQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG5 4UQ
| Introduction | September 2004 |
| 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 4UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Solway View | 50 m | |
| Solway View | 52 m | |
| High Street | 147 m | |
| High Street | 178 m | |
| Blair Street | 301 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG5 4UQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Dalbeattie Loch | 703 m | |
| Aucheninnes Plantations | 1.05 km | |
| Richorn Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Jenkin's Pool | 1.4 km | |
| Stone Pool | 1.54 km | |
| Thorn Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Duncan's Pool | 1.67 km | |
| Wagon Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Colehole Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Greystone Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Rounall Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Kenmuir Knowe | 1.8 km | |
| Shore Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Craignair Plantation | 1.81 km | |
| Bar Hill Plantations | 1.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG5 4UQ - 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 | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.92328500 |
| Longitude | -3.81980400 |
| OS Easting | 283469 |
| OS Northing | 0560249 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | 1B1 |