The postcode DG7 1AQ is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG7 1AQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DG7 1AQ 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 1AQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to DG7 1AQ is Market Street which is centered 110 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Academy Street and is 73 m away.
Policing for DG7 1AQ 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 DG7 1AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG7 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG7 1AQ
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG7 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022
Academy Street | 73 m | |
Academy Street | 93 m | |
Swimming Pool | 115 m | |
Library | 129 m | |
Royal Bank | 141 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG7 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021
Market Hill | 142 m | |
Whitepark Hill | 356 m | |
Dunmuir Hill | 662 m | |
Swan Island | 736 m | |
Black Loch | 839 m | |
Ducking Island | 904 m | |
Carlingwark Loch | 1.03 km | |
Erne Hill | 1.07 km | |
Dog Island | 1.2 km | |
Mid Hill | 1.23 km | |
Garden Hill | 1.26 km | |
Ash Island | 1.36 km | |
Floors Loch | 1.4 km | |
Torrs Hill | 1.42 km | |
Fir Island | 1.46 km |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 54.94101300 |
Longitude | -3.92848500 |
OS Easting | 276559 |
OS Northing | 0562408 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Scotland |
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 |
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: 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 |