Postcode DG7 1AW (Dumfries and Galloway) Terminated December 1994

Map showing DG7 1AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG7 1AW is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in December 1994.DG7 1AW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DG7 1AW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 1AW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DG7 1AW is Cotton Street which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is COOP and is 52 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cotton Street 35 m
Wallace Court 126 m
King Street 141 m
Church Street 141 m
Laurel Bank Terrace 162 m
Railway Terrace 182 m
Kings Court 207 m
Trinity Lane 225 m
Queen Street 235 m
Anderson Drive 269 m
Market Street 271 m
Burghfield Road 283 m
Douglas Place 308 m
Academy Street 311 m
Douglas Terrace 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1AW

Introduction August 1973
Termination December 1994
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 1AW - Data from Apr 2022

COOP Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Academy Street Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Academy Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Royal Bank Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Railway Terrace Bus Stop/Station 180 m

Nearby Nature

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

Market Hill Hill Or Mountain 214 m
Whitepark Hill Hill Or Mountain 538 m
Dunmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 628 m
Swan Island Island 808 m
Ducking Island Island 897 m
Black Loch Inland Water 982 m
Carlingwark Loch Inland Water 1.04 km
Erne Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Dog Island Island 1.23 km
Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Ash Island Island 1.37 km
Mid Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Fir Island Island 1.47 km
Floors Loch Inland Water 1.55 km
Furbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.94125400
Longitude -3.93144800
OS Easting 276370
OS Northing 0562440
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3244
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000887
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Douglas
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Douglas - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B3