Postcode DG7 1AQ (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1AQ and nearby postcodes

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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG7 1AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Market Street 110 m
Miller Road 134 m
Queen Street 134 m
Academy Street 145 m
Miller Place 149 m
King Street 171 m
Church Street 171 m
Cotton Street 199 m
Kings Court 230 m
Wallace Court 265 m
Railway Terrace 273 m
St Ringan Drive 275 m
Anderson Drive 313 m
New Market Street 325 m
St Andrew Street 328 m

Postcode

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Academy Street Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Academy Street Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Swimming Pool Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Royal Bank Bus Stop/Station 141 m

Nearby Nature

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

Market Hill Hill Or Mountain 142 m
Whitepark Hill Hill Or Mountain 356 m
Dunmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 662 m
Swan Island Island 736 m
Black Loch Inland Water 839 m
Ducking Island Island 904 m
Carlingwark Loch Inland Water 1.03 km
Erne Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Dog Island Island 1.2 km
Mid Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Ash Island Island 1.36 km
Floors Loch Inland Water 1.4 km
Torrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Fir Island Island 1.46 km

Location

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

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