Postcode DG7 1JP (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1JP and nearby postcodes

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

DG7 1JP 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 1JP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DG7 1JP is Oakwell Park which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakwell Road and is 142 m away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakwell Park 14 m
Oakwell Road 100 m
Oakwell Crescent 126 m
Torrs Road 162 m
Birkland Road 174 m
Alvingham Avenue 195 m
Whitelaw Avenue 251 m
Gordon Drive 254 m
Torrs Place 281 m
Torrs Drive 319 m
Ernespie Road 380 m
A745 2.29 km
B794 4.86 km
A75 5.05 km
A711 5.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1JP

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 1JP - Data from Apr 2022

Oakwell Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Oakwell Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Whitelaw Avenue Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Gordon Drive Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Gordon Drive Bus Stop/Station 252 m

Nearby Nature

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

Erne Hill Hill Or Mountain 507 m
Whitepark Hill Hill Or Mountain 573 m
Market Hill Hill Or Mountain 581 m
Mid Hill Hill Or Mountain 659 m
Dunmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 727 m
Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 920 m
Black Loch Inland Water 1.02 km
Swan Island Island 1.16 km
Ernespie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Torrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Ducking Island Island 1.44 km
Floors Loch Inland Water 1.47 km
Carlingwark Loch Inland Water 1.54 km
Corn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Dog Island Island 1.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 1JP - 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 54.94407400
Longitude -3.92010100
OS Easting 277105
OS Northing 0562733
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 8C2