Postcode DG7 1NG (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1NG and nearby postcodes

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

DG7 1NG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 1NG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG7 1NG is A745 which is centered 1.35 km away.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A745 1.35 km
B736 2.4 km
A711 4.43 km
A75 5.45 km
B794 5.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1NG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Nature

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

Torrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 518 m
Floors Loch Inland Water 767 m
Craigton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Black Loch Inland Water 1.19 km
Kenmore Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Mid Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Allanbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Whitepark Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Swan Island Island 1.57 km
Dog Island Island 1.77 km
Carlingwark Loch Inland Water 1.86 km
Ducking Island Island 1.91 km
Ash Island Island 1.91 km
Fir Island Island 1.92 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 66.7%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.93216000
Longitude -3.90282200
OS Easting 278176
OS Northing 0561378
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4560
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000771
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Castle Douglas
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Castle Douglas - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A3