Postcode DG7 1NR (Dumfries and Galloway)

Map showing DG7 1NR and nearby postcodes

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

DG7 1NR 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 1NR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DG7 1NR is A745 which is centered 1.92 km away.

25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A745 1.92 km
A711 2.05 km
B736 3.2 km
A75 7.64 km
B727 12.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DG7 1NR

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 1NR - Data from Dec 2021

Knox Hill Hill Or Mountain 332 m
Knox Wood Woodland Or Forest 440 m
Dalbeattie Reservoir Inland Water 755 m
Barhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Barskeoch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Munches Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Allanbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Craignair Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Loch Gavin Inland Water 1.48 km
Tod Fell Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Guffogland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Craigton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 75%
5-10 Mbps 25%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 54.92612900
Longitude -3.86576800
OS Easting 280532
OS Northing 0560643
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