Postcode DG7 1HF (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1HF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DG7 1HF is Meadow View which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow View and is 45 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.6 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow View 14 m
Carlingwark Street 72 m
Marle Street 205 m
Marle Place 248 m
St Andrew Street 382 m
Blackpark Road 523 m
King Street 532 m
Queen Street 581 m
Cotton Street 591 m
B736 3.3 km
A75 3.75 km
B794 6.12 km
A711 6.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1HF

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 1HF - Data from Apr 2022

Meadow View Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Carlingwark Street Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Carlingwark Street Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Jubille Terrace Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Cotton Street Bus Stop/Station 389 m

Nearby Nature

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

Ducking Island Island 348 m
Carlingwark Loch Inland Water 496 m
Swan Island Island 536 m
Dog Island Island 706 m
Ash Island Island 801 m
Market Hill Hill Or Mountain 808 m
Whitepark Hill Hill Or Mountain 810 m
Fir Island Island 908 m
Black Loch Inland Water 917 m
Furbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 930 m
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Dunmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Floors Loch Inland Water 1.4 km
Kelton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Keltonhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.5 Mbps 28.8 Mbps 44.15 Mbps
Upload 4.1 Mbps 3.6 Mbps 7.41 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.1 1.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.9 4.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 261,016 kWh - mean 8,420 kWh : median 8,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 95,941 kWh - mean 3,095 kWh : median 2,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG7 1HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.93600300
Longitude -3.93494200
OS Easting 276130
OS Northing 0561862
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: 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 S34000846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Douglas
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Douglas - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7C3