Postcode DG7 1JT (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1JT and nearby postcodes

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

DG7 1JT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 1JT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to DG7 1JT is Oakwell Crescent which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gordon Drive and is 146 m away.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakwell Crescent 33 m
Oakwell Road 37 m
Torrs Road 84 m
Oakwell Park 90 m
Alvingham Avenue 97 m
Birkland Road 116 m
Gordon Drive 159 m
Torrs Place 198 m
Torrs Drive 229 m
Brown Crescent 249 m
Jenny's Loaning 261 m
Whitelaw Avenue 276 m
Ernespie Road 472 m
A745 2.26 km
B794 4.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1JT

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 1JT - Data from Apr 2022

Gordon Drive Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Oakwell Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Gordon Drive Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Oakwell Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Brown Crescent Bus Stop/Station 220 m

Nearby Nature

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

Whitepark Hill Hill Or Mountain 490 m
Market Hill Hill Or Mountain 565 m
Erne Hill Hill Or Mountain 599 m
Mid Hill Hill Or Mountain 651 m
Dunmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 783 m
Black Loch Inland Water 921 m
Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Swan Island Island 1.07 km
Torrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Ernespie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Ducking Island Island 1.37 km
Floors Loch Inland Water 1.37 km
Carlingwark Loch Inland Water 1.46 km
Dog Island Island 1.58 km
Corn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DG7 1JT - 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%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 130,321 kWh - mean 16,290 kWh : median 17,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 89,060 kWh - mean 3,425 kWh : median 3,054 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DG7 1JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.94318900
Longitude -3.91994000
OS Easting 277113
OS Northing 0562635
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2170
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 S34000889
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Douglas
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Douglas - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A4