The postcode DG7 1JR is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in June 1996.DG7 1JR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DG7 1JR 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 1JR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to DG7 1JR is Oakwell Road which is centered 118 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oakwell Road and is 32 m away.
Policing for DG7 1JR 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 1JR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG7 1JR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG7 1JR
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DG7 1JR - Data from Apr 2022
| Oakwell Road | 32 m | |
| Oakwell Road | 48 m | |
| Markethill | 261 m | |
| Gordon Drive | 271 m | |
| Gordon Drive | 272 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG7 1JR - Data from Dec 2021
| Market Hill | 421 m | |
| Whitepark Hill | 455 m | |
| Erne Hill | 633 m | |
| Dunmuir Hill | 644 m | |
| Mid Hill | 802 m | |
| Black Loch | 946 m | |
| Garden Hill | 968 m | |
| Swan Island | 1.04 km | |
| Ducking Island | 1.3 km | |
| Torrs Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Ernespie Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Carlingwark Loch | 1.41 km | |
| Floors Loch | 1.44 km | |
| Dog Island | 1.55 km | |
| Ash Island | 1.72 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 54.94337600 |
| Longitude | -3.92233800 |
| OS Easting | 276960 |
| OS Northing | 0562660 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: 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 |