Postcode DG7 1DH (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1DH and nearby postcodes

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

DG7 1DH 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 1DH as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to DG7 1DH is Douglas Court Drive which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jubille Terrace and is 25 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.8 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 1DH 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 1DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Douglas Court Drive 46 m
Marle Place 63 m
Douglas Place 64 m
Douglas Terrace 115 m
Douglas Gardens 164 m
Marle Street 176 m
Trinity Lane 180 m
Carlingwark Street 237 m
Kings Court 276 m
St Andrew Street 286 m
Meadow View 304 m
King Street 313 m
Church Street 313 m
Cotton Street 325 m
Blackpark Road 369 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1DH

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 1DH - Data from Apr 2022

Jubille Terrace Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Cotton Street Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Carlingwark Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Douglas Terrace Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Carlingwark Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m

Nearby Nature

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

Market Hill Hill Or Mountain 564 m
Ducking Island Island 634 m
Swan Island Island 696 m
Whitepark Hill Hill Or Mountain 721 m
Carlingwark Loch Inland Water 784 m
Dunmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 949 m
Dog Island Island 990 m
Black Loch Inland Water 1 km
Ash Island Island 1.1 km
Fir Island Island 1.21 km
Furbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Erne Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Floors Loch Inland Water 1.54 km
Meikle Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 50.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.4 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 165,076 kWh - mean 11,791 kWh : median 10,602 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 47,240 kWh - mean 3,374 kWh : median 3,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG7 1DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.93874500
Longitude -3.93491800
OS Easting 276140
OS Northing 0562167
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000796
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Douglas
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Douglas - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C3