Postcode DG7 1AB (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG7 1AB is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG7 1AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DG7 1AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 DG7 1AB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DG7 1AB is Market Street which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 31 m away.

Policing for DG7 1AB 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 DG7 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DG7 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

Market Street 80 m
New Market Street 207 m
Trueman Street 207 m
Miller Road 209 m
Anderson Drive 216 m
Miller Place 221 m
Railway Terrace 227 m
Burghfield Road 257 m
Wallace Court 262 m
Academy Street 272 m
Cotton Street 291 m
Queen Street 291 m
King Street 313 m
Church Street 313 m
Jenny's Loaning 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1AB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG7 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Library Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Swimming Pool Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Markethill Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Academy Street Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Academy Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG7 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

Market Hill Hill Or Mountain 54 m
Whitepark Hill Hill Or Mountain 426 m
Dunmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 525 m
Swan Island Island 883 m
Erne Hill Hill Or Mountain 931 m
Black Loch Inland Water 945 m
Ducking Island Island 1.06 km
Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Mid Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Carlingwark Loch Inland Water 1.19 km
Dog Island Island 1.36 km
Torrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Floors Loch Inland Water 1.5 km
Ash Island Island 1.52 km
Ernespie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.94238100
Longitude -3.92780100
OS Easting 276607
OS Northing 0562559
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4346
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward Castle Douglas and Crocketford
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000898
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Douglas
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Douglas - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5A1