Postcode DG7 1DA (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG7 1DA is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG7 1DA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG7 1DA 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 1DA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DG7 1DA is King Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Bank and is 72 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King Street 43 m
Church Street 43 m
Kings Court 61 m
Cotton Street 117 m
Queen Street 158 m
St Andrew Street 184 m
Trinity Lane 222 m
Douglas Place 244 m
Academy Street 261 m
Wallace Court 275 m
Douglas Terrace 276 m
Douglas Court Drive 283 m
Marle Place 285 m
Marle Street 293 m
Laurel Bank Terrace 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1DA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

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

Royal Bank Bus Stop/Station 72 m
COOP Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Cotton Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Academy Street Bus Stop/Station 170 m

Nearby Nature

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

Market Hill Hill Or Mountain 311 m
Whitepark Hill Hill Or Mountain 484 m
Swan Island Island 665 m
Ducking Island Island 750 m
Dunmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 775 m
Black Loch Inland Water 870 m
Carlingwark Loch Inland Water 889 m
Dog Island Island 1.08 km
Ash Island Island 1.22 km
Erne Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Fir Island Island 1.32 km
Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Furbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Floors Loch Inland Water 1.44 km
Mid Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 1DA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 57.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 14
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.5 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 192,781 kWh - mean 17,526 kWh : median 18,392 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 23,464 kWh - mean 3,911 kWh : median 3,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG7 1DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.93992600
Longitude -3.93120600
OS Easting 276381
OS Northing 0562291
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3141
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8C2