The postcode DG7 1HB is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG7 1HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG7 1HB 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 1HB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to DG7 1HB is Marle Place which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Carlingwark Street and is 18 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DG7 1HB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG7 1HB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG7 1HB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG7 1HB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG7 1HB - Data from Apr 2022
| Carlingwark Street | 18 m | |
| Carlingwark Street | 34 m | |
| Jubille Terrace | 90 m | |
| Town Hall | 148 m | |
| Cotton Street | 152 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG7 1HB - Data from Dec 2021
| Ducking Island | 543 m | |
| Market Hill | 570 m | |
| Swan Island | 583 m | |
| Whitepark Hill | 652 m | |
| Carlingwark Loch | 691 m | |
| Dog Island | 894 m | |
| Black Loch | 895 m | |
| Dunmuir Hill | 1 km | |
| Ash Island | 1.01 km | |
| Fir Island | 1.12 km | |
| Furbar Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Barley Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Floors Loch | 1.43 km | |
| Erne Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Torrs Hill | 1.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 1HB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.93805500 |
| Longitude | -3.93363600 |
| OS Easting | 276220 |
| OS Northing | 0562088 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas |
| 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 |
| 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 |