Postcode DG7 1DS (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1DS and nearby postcodes

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

DG7 1DS 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 1DS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DG7 1DS is Kings Court which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 51 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kings Court 133 m
St Andrew Street 144 m
Marle Place 144 m
Marle Street 150 m
Douglas Place 157 m
Douglas Court Drive 181 m
King Street 187 m
Church Street 187 m
Trinity Lane 212 m
Douglas Terrace 212 m
Lochside Road 236 m
Cotton Street 243 m
Queen Street 269 m
Carlingwark Street 278 m
Douglas Gardens 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1DS

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 1DS - Data from Apr 2022

Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Carlingwark Street Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Cotton Street Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Jubille Terrace Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Carlingwark Street Bus Stop/Station 128 m

Nearby Nature

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

Market Hill Hill Or Mountain 460 m
Whitepark Hill Hill Or Mountain 571 m
Swan Island Island 604 m
Ducking Island Island 625 m
Carlingwark Loch Inland Water 770 m
Black Loch Inland Water 873 m
Dunmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 905 m
Dog Island Island 966 m
Ash Island Island 1.1 km
Fir Island Island 1.2 km
Furbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Floors Loch Inland Water 1.43 km
Erne Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Torrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.93884300
Longitude -3.93257500
OS Easting 276290
OS Northing 0562173
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7A2