Postcode DG7 1JN (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1JN and nearby postcodes

The postcode DG7 1JN is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in April 2013 and is an active postcode. DG7 1JN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DG7 1JN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 1JN as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to DG7 1JN is Torrs Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gordon Drive and is 67 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Torrs Road 25 m
Birkland Road 45 m
Alvingham Avenue 76 m
Gordon Drive 86 m
Torrs Place 95 m
Oakwell Crescent 110 m
Torrs Drive 136 m
Oakwell Road 139 m
Brown Crescent 178 m
Oakwell Park 183 m
Whitelaw Avenue 252 m
Whitelaw Court 294 m
Jenny's Loaning 304 m
Whitelaw Drive 317 m
Ernespie Road 566 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1JN

Introduction April 2013
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 1JN - Data from Apr 2022

Gordon Drive Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Gordon Drive Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Brown Crescent Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Whitelaw Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Oakwell Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m

Nearby Nature

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

Whitepark Hill Hill Or Mountain 492 m
Mid Hill Hill Or Mountain 574 m
Erne Hill Hill Or Mountain 645 m
Market Hill Hill Or Mountain 645 m
Black Loch Inland Water 871 m
Dunmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 889 m
Swan Island Island 1.06 km
Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Torrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Floors Loch Inland Water 1.3 km
Ducking Island Island 1.38 km
Ernespie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Carlingwark Loch Inland Water 1.46 km
Dog Island Island 1.57 km
Ash Island Island 1.75 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.94265100
Longitude -3.91856600
OS Easting 277199
OS Northing 0562572
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4346
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000823
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Douglas
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Douglas - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2