Postcode DG7 1HH (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1HH and nearby postcodes

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

DG7 1HH 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 1HH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to DG7 1HH is Queen Elizabeth Drive which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queen Elizabeth Drive and is 127 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queen Elizabeth Drive 19 m
St Andrew Drive 130 m
St Ringan Drive 150 m
Whitepark Road 166 m
Whitepark Drive 232 m
Academy Street 279 m
Queen Street 326 m
St Andrew Street 345 m
King Street 434 m
Church Street 434 m
Cotton Street 543 m
A745 2.55 km
B736 3.2 km
A75 4.38 km
B794 5.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1HH

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 1HH - Data from Apr 2022

Queen Elizabeth Drive Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Whitepark Rd Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Whitepark Rd Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Royal Bank Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Academy Street Bus Stop/Station 480 m

Nearby Nature

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

Whitepark Hill Hill Or Mountain 208 m
Swan Island Island 380 m
Black Loch Inland Water 422 m
Market Hill Hill Or Mountain 554 m
Ducking Island Island 682 m
Carlingwark Loch Inland Water 767 m
Dog Island Island 889 m
Floors Loch Inland Water 990 m
Torrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Ash Island Island 1.07 km
Dunmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Fir Island Island 1.16 km
Mid Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Erne Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Furbar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.5 Mbps 41.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 4.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.9 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.2 11.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 480,720 kWh - mean 14,567 kWh : median 11,811 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 158,117 kWh - mean 4,161 kWh : median 2,940 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG7 1HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.93771200
Longitude -3.92523600
OS Easting 276757
OS Northing 0562035
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000821
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Douglas
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Douglas - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A4